Staff Engineer, Network Operations Service

A global technology company that provides internet-related services and products.
Thornton, CO, USAAtlanta, GA, USA
$214,000 - $302,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Staff Engineer, Network Operations Service

Google is seeking a Staff Engineer for their Network Operations Service team, a crucial role within their Technical Infrastructure organization. This position offers a competitive salary range of $214,000-$302,000 plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The role requires an experienced professional with 10 years of telecommunications experience at carrier scale, focusing on optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, and data services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in implementing process improvement methodologies and deep understanding of networking technologies including IP/MPLS, optical transport, and data center networking.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable processes for Google's global network operations, ensuring the smooth running of infrastructure that serves millions of users worldwide. You'll work with the Network Engineering team to design and enhance systems, monitor network performance, and respond to connectivity issues.

The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and solve complex challenges at scale. You'll be leading workflow standardization, developing robust audit protocols, and driving innovation in operational support processes. The role requires exceptional strategic thinking, strong leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills.

Google's Technical Infrastructure team is fundamental to the company's operations, building and maintaining the architecture that powers Google's entire product portfolio. The team takes pride in their engineering excellence and innovative approach to solving technical challenges.

This role is available in either Thornton, CO or Atlanta, GA, offering the chance to work with a global team while contributing to one of the world's most advanced network infrastructures. The position includes comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on technology that impacts millions of users globally.

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Responsibilities For Staff Engineer, Network Operations Service

  • Drive workflow standardization for Google Operations and partners
  • Develop robust audit protocols, business continuity, and disaster recovery processes
  • Identify and implement innovative solutions to optimize operational support processes
  • Lead and influence change management initiatives that cut across cross-functional teams
  • Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies in Google's networking domain

Requirements For Staff Engineer, Network Operations Service

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 10 years of experience in telecommunications at carrier scale working with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer2/3 routers, and data services
  • Deep understanding of networking technologies, including IP/MPLS, optical transport, data center networking, and wireless technologies
  • Exceptional strategic thinking and planning skills
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills

Benefits For Staff Engineer, Network Operations Service

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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