Senior Network Automation Engineer — AI-Driven Planning & Equity

Google Inc.; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Network Automation Engineer to scale Google's global network infrastructure, focusing on capacity planning and topology for Google Cloud and product areas. You will drive AI-assisted decision making, automate high-volume tasks, and generate validated Plans of Record (PORs) while improving efficiency and accuracy in planning.

The role emphasizes building reusable automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying software development best practices to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience with network routing protocols, design and troubleshooting, with network equipment providers.
• Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Go, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI agents and automation scripts to transform network planning processes, including demand translation, topology generation, and L3-L1 mapping.
• Build, test, and integrate modular, reusable "Agentic Skills" into the network planning pipeline to generate auto-validated Plans of Record (PORs).
• Analyze network planning workflows to identify automation opportunities and resolve technical obstacles.
• Provide technical leadership and expertise in network automation, AI applications, data analysis, and software development best practices.
• Drive the adoption of innovative solutions and contribute to the technical strategy and roadmap for network planning automation.

Skills

C++

Go

Python

Networking

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Google is seeking a Senior Network Automation Engineer to scale Google's global network infrastructure, focusing on capacity planning and topology for Google Cloud and product areas. You will drive AI-assisted decision making, automate high-volume tasks, and generate validated Plans of Record (PORs) while improving efficiency and accuracy in planning.

The role emphasizes building reusable automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying software development best practices to