Senior Network Engineer: Scale, Automation & Innovation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Job summary

Google Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Network Engineer, Customer Services Edge to drive design, deployment and operation of large-scale networks. You will collaborate across teams to ensure reliability and performance for Google services.

The role demands deep expertise in routing protocols, network troubleshooting, and programming in C++, Go, or Python, with a track record of mentoring teammates and delivering scalable networking solutions.

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 with planning and designing networks (e.g., multiple sites, multiple products, etc).
• Experience developing networking products, technologies, software and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation and create requirements and develop designs for new networking product ideas, process improvements, technology velocity, systems performance, and cost reductions across organizational boundaries.
• Own the quantifiable analysis of measurements or data and capacity forecast models for making Google networks more scalable, efficient, and deliver a predictable user experience.
• Evaluate the current inefficiencies, complexities, and flaws in network systems, and propose designs, software, and processes to improve them.
• Own resolution for software, hardware, and other network and system problems by determining and recommending appropriate solutions in partnership with other engineering teams.
• Lead and improve the entire life-cycle of a network including inception, network design, qualification, deployment, operation and optimization.

Skills

Network design

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Programming (C++, Go, Python)

Communication

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

C++

Go

Python

Carrier-class routers & switches

Job description

Google Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Network Engineer, Customer Services Edge to drive design, deployment and operation of large-scale networks. You will collaborate across teams to ensure reliability and performance for Google services.

The role demands deep expertise in routing protocols, network troubleshooting, and programming in C++, Go, or Python, with a track record of mentoring teammates and delivering scalable networking solutions.