Senior Optical Network Engineer, Optical Networking Technologies

Google is a leading technology company providing internet-related services and products to millions of users worldwide.
$142,000 - $211,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Optical Network Engineer, Optical Networking Technologies

Google is seeking a Senior Optical Network Engineer to join their Network Engineering team, which operates a network serving millions of Internet users worldwide. This role focuses on the metro edge of Google's network, where the company connects directly with users. The position involves managing the full lifecycle of space, power, and network assets across Google's data centers and metro points of presence globally. The ideal candidate will work on scaling transport networks efficiently, developing test plans, automating infrastructure, and collaborating with vendors and internal teams. The role offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google emphasizes building a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering equal opportunities to all qualified candidates. The position requires strong technical expertise in optical networking technologies and programming skills, with opportunities to impact Google's global network infrastructure.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Optical Network Engineer, Optical Networking Technologies

  • Define requirements and identify technologies for scaling our transport network in a cost-efficient and operationally streamlined manner
  • Engage with external vendors and internal teams to operationalize stable, scalable platforms
  • Develop and execute test plans for optical systems
  • Automate test infrastructure to qualify and introduce new products into our production network
  • Proactively develop tools and processes for automation of network management and operations

Requirements For Senior Optical Network Engineer, Optical Networking Technologies

Python
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 6 years of experience with optical technologies (client transceivers, optical metro, long-haul DWDM systems, or submarine systems)
  • Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Go, or Python
  • Experience with network equipment manufacturer or network operator in engineering or design role (preferred)
  • Experience with planning and designing large scale networks (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Optical Network Engineer, Optical Networking Technologies

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package available but details not specified

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