Senior Network Engineer

Google provides internet services to millions of users worldwide through its extensive network infrastructure.
$142,000 - $211,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Network Engineer

Google, a global technology leader, is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join their Network Engineering team. This role is crucial in operating and maintaining Google's vast network infrastructure that serves millions of users worldwide. The position offers a competitive salary range of $142,000-$211,000 plus additional benefits and equity.

The role involves working with Google's metro network infrastructure, where the company connects directly with its users. You'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of space, power, and network assets across Google's data centers and metro points of presence globally. This includes everything from site acquisition and construction to network delivery, architecture, design, installation, configuration, and commissioning.

As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll be working on complex networking challenges that require innovative solutions and evolving technologies. Your responsibilities will include analyzing data and capacity forecasts, improving network scalability and efficiency, developing software for better network performance, and participating in rotating schedules to ensure 24/7 network reliability.

The ideal candidate should have at least 6 years of experience with network routing protocols and large-scale network design. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is required, along with programming skills in languages like Python or Go. This role offers an opportunity to directly impact the reliability and performance of one of the world's largest networks, ensuring millions of users stay connected to Google's suite of applications, products, and services.

Working at Google means joining a company that values diversity, equality, and inclusion. The company offers comprehensive benefits and is committed to creating a culture of belonging. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to infrastructure that powers global internet connectivity.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Network Engineer

  • Drive the quantifiable analysis of measurements, or data and capacity forecast models for making networks more scalable, efficient, and deliver predictable user experience
  • Evaluate the current inefficiencies, complexities, and flaws in network systems, and propose designs, software, and processes to improve them
  • Develop software that improves the performance, safety, transparency, and manageability of network systems
  • Participate in rotating schedules with other team members, including weekends

Requirements For Senior Network Engineer

Python
Go
  • 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 large scale networks (e.g., multiple sites, multiple products, etc.)

Benefits For Senior Network Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Base salary + bonus + equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Parental leave benefits

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