Senior Network Engineer — Cloud Lab Networking

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 256,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for the GDC Labs team to architect, implement, and maintain scalable network infrastructure across multiple locations. You will lead network projects, resolve complex issues, and mentor engineers while ensuring security and reliability.

The role emphasizes autonomy, ownership of critical domains, and collaboration across teams to support Google's services and Vertex AI initiatives. Equal opportunity employer with a focus on security and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/Engineering.
• 10 years of experience with network routing protocols and troubleshooting with network equipment providers.
• Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Go, or Python.
• Experience with network architecture, network administration, network capacity planning, network configuration.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of robust, scalable network architectures across GDC lab environments.
• Deploy, configure, and manage multi-vendor network hardware and software (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers).
• Own and manage core lab network services including L2/L3 networking, firewalls, security policies, and external connectivity (gTransit).
• Act as technical lead for medium to large network projects.
• Diagnose and resolve complex end-to-end network issues and uphold standards and documentation.

Skills

C++

Go

Python

Networking protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

10 years of experience in network routing protocols and troubleshooting with network equipment providers

Tools

VMware

Kubernetes

Job description

Google is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for the GDC Labs team to architect, implement, and maintain scalable network infrastructure across multiple locations. You will lead network projects, resolve complex issues, and mentor engineers while ensuring security and reliability.

The role emphasizes autonomy, ownership of critical domains, and collaboration across teams to support Google's services and Vertex AI initiatives. Equal opportunity employer with a focus on security and efficiency.