Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Interconnect, Capacity Management

Google•Durham, NC

7d•$174,000 - $252,000

About The Position

Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. We are looking for an engineer who is excited about data, networking, capacity modeling, and scaling, who can design and manage project execution across multiple teams. In this role, you will be a core member of the Google Cloud Interconnect (GCI) capacity planning and network optimization team, working closely with team leads and cross-functional partners. You will play a pivotal role in scaling GCI capacity to unblock the unprecedented growth of Google Cloud’s top enterprise customers. Your work will involve designing and implementing data pipelines that forecast customer demand, match supply with demand, track network usage, and optimize global resource utilization.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
5 years of experience with network architectures, protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, etc.), and technologies, as well as concepts like scalability, fault tolerance, and consistency.
5 years of experience working in C++, Python, Go, or a similar language.
5 years of experience in data analysis, working with databases, and querying (e.g., SQL, MySQL, MapReduce).

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures and algorithms.
3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
Experience in developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact.
Experience with Java or Go.
Ability to resolve customer-related issues with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and improve systems that connect customer networks to Google Cloud.
Work with different teams across Google to create and launch new products and features.
Stay up-to-date on the latest networking technologies and trends.