Robotics Network Engineer - Low-Latency Wireless

Google Inc.; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Google DeepMind seeks a Network Engineer to own the network lifecycle for next-generation robotic systems deployed across research labs, conferences, and remote test environments. You will bridge corporate infrastructure with autonomous hardware, shaping secure, low-latency connectivity for robotic fleets.

We value experience with ROS/ROS2, simulation tools, and on-device deployment. Candidates should have a strong background in data center networking and operator-level security practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable network models and shape policies to handle real-time teleop streams and robot log offloads.
• Optimize 5/6GHz RF bands and physical roaming frameworks for low-latency connectivity in complex 3D environments.
• Engineer reliable E2E wireless links in high-noise venues and align critical SOPs with hardware partners.
• Transform experimental lab setups into secure, least-privilege perimeters and negotiated firewall rules.
• Tune device drivers and network interface hardware to optimize connectivity for next-gen robotic fleets.

Skills

Data center networking

Network lifecycle

RF optimization

Wireless networks

E2E security

Device drivers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ROS/ROS2

Isaac Sim

MuJoCo

Jetson

TPU

Job description

Google DeepMind seeks a Network Engineer to own the network lifecycle for next-generation robotic systems deployed across research labs, conferences, and remote test environments. You will bridge corporate infrastructure with autonomous hardware, shaping secure, low-latency connectivity for robotic fleets.

We value experience with ROS/ROS2, simulation tools, and on-device deployment. Candidates should have a strong background in data center networking and operator-level security practices.