Optical Network Design Engineer

Google is a global technology company providing internet-related services and products.
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Description For Optical Network Design Engineer

Google is seeking an Optical Network Design Engineer to join their Technical Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in designing and maintaining Google's global network infrastructure that serves millions of users worldwide. The position combines network engineering expertise with automation and system design, requiring 6 years of experience in network planning and optical networking.

As an Optical Network Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for producing designs for Google's global core production network, driving automation initiatives, and evolving business processes. The role demands strong technical skills in network design and planning, along with experience in programming languages like Python, Go, and SQL.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at massive scale, directly impacting Google's network reliability and performance. You'll be part of the team that ensures Google's suite of applications, products, and services remain accessible to users globally through a robust and efficient network infrastructure.

The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, strong analytical skills, and experience with large-scale network systems. You'll work in a dynamic environment that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and wants to contribute to maintaining and improving one of the world's largest network infrastructures.

At Google, you'll be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that's committed to equal opportunity employment. The company offers a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact on global network infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals from various backgrounds.

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Responsibilities For Optical Network Design Engineer

  • Produce designs to meet all optical infrastructure and capacity plans for Google's global core production network
  • Drive the automation roadmap of all automatable tasks performed by the team
  • Evolve the business processes governing the generation of designs throughout their lifecycle
  • Set up practices and policies in network designs
  • Own network planning to maintain and control computing networks, scale systems sustainably through tools and automation

Requirements For Optical Network Design Engineer

Python
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 6 years of experience with technical and process challenges associated with network planning
  • Experience in managing and designing in the optical networking space
  • Experience with analytical coding and frameworks including SQL, R, Go or Python
  • Experience defining system or process requirements, building, integrating, or delivering large-scale layer 1, layer 2 or layer 3 network systems
  • Knowledge of forecasting, planning, and design tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in an ambiguous and busy operations environment
  • Ability to collaborate with a diverse range of people and job functions
  • Excellent problem-solving and financial skills

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