Senior Network Engineer, Google Enterprise Networking

About the job

Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.

The Network Engineering team is responsible for designing and operating that network reliably and at scale.
In this role, you will partner with network operations, collecting feedback and monitoring performance, to ensure designs and solutions are safe and efficient. You make continual improvements to ensure Google’s network infrastructure meets the needs of customers. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Responsibilities

• Define and describe network problems, write documents to describe test plans and procedures, execute and publish results of test plans or process documentation for Google-wide use.
• Own outcomes for multiple large projects or a single mission-critical project as a key individual contributor and by influencing the contributions of others.
• Develop project road-map, establish project goals, coordinate resources, and provide technical leadership, in line with objectives, with direction from leaders where needed.
• Establish timelines and project plans for simple features and see them through completion.
• Mentor and act as a technical resource for team members (e.g., guide others on feature testing, advise on integration of technical efforts and approaches to test design).