Senior Network Engineer, Cloud Networking (Mandarin, English)

Google; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for Cloud Networking. The role focuses on troubleshooting and enhancing network performance while collaborating on large-scale cloud traffic. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and at least 6 years in networking. Responsibilities include technical leadership, automation for reliability, and customer engagement. Fluency in Mandarin and English is essential. Join the team to work on innovative networking technologies that drive critical applications and services.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in networking with physical and virtual networks.
• 5 years of experience testing and launching networking software products.
• 3 years of experience in network design and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
• Consult as an expert in cloud networking areas.
• Provide technical leadership for customer onboarding.

Skills

Ability to communicate in Mandarin

Analytical problem-solving skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Networking tools

Job description

Senior Network Engineer, Cloud Networking (Mandarin, English)

Google will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Google's sponsorship of a visa.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience in networking with both physical network devices and overlaying virtual networks.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching networking software products.
• 3 years of experience in network design and troubleshooting of network deployments.
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin and English fluently to partner with local clients and regional partners.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in working with large-scale distributed systems and related network infrastructure.
• Experience with cloud technologies, such as Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience running high growth production workloads or production services at scale.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with customers and influence partners.
• Excellent problem‑solving and investigative skills.

About The Job

Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.

Cloud Networking is an engineering team responsible for the development of Google Cloud Platform's networking infrastructure, tools and products.

This team is part of the Cloud Networking and their role specializes in network diagnostics, troubleshooting, performance measurement and benchmarking.

In this role, you will be involved in onboarding very high‑value customers, where Google needs performance benchmarking to provide guidance to the user when they have extreme network throughput and processing requirements.

You will have a unique opportunity to master Google's planet‑scale network and develop critical insights to Fortune 500 workloads on Google Cloud. You will have a front‑row seat to innovation, observing how advanced networking capabilities are woven into the cloud of the future, the very infrastructure that will unlock the next generation of AI‑driven, hyper‑scale applications.

Google's network provides services to millions of Internet users around the world. Our metros are on the edge of our network where Google connects to its users. The Network Team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. Our team owns the full life cycle of all space, power, and network assets in all of Google’s data centers and metro points of presence globally. From the foundation, we are involved from site acquisition to construction and are accountable for what space and power is delivered. We're involved in every facet of network delivery from architecture and design to installation, configuration, activation, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Work with other engineers to troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
• Build network‑specific expertise in the team and serve as an expert, providing consultation to other engineering and support teams working in cloud networking areas. Analyze common problems, isolate problem areas, and build long‑term solutions for addressing the same.
• Stay up‑to‑date on the latest cloud networking technologies and trends. Provide technical leadership on key projects to help in onboarding customers.
• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, evolving systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
• Improve visibility into the network performance, availability, and traffic patterns via metrics, alerting, and engineering analysis. Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health. Practice sustainable incident response and blameless post‑mortems.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.