Full-Time

Network Engineer

Google

Google

10,001+ employees

Tech giant offering search, ads, cloud

Compensation Overview

$132.3k - $181k/yr

+ Bonus + Equity

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid schedule possible per Google policy.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
VXLAN
Computer Networking
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering Telecommunications or a related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Network Engineer-related occupation.
  • Alternatively, will accept a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or a related field and 1 year of experience in the job offered or in a Network Engineer-related occupation.
  • Position requires 1 year of experience in the following: Datacenters and Telecommunication network design and optimization.
  • Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) for exchanging routing information between autonomous systems.
  • Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) including Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) or Open Shortest Path First (OSPF).
  • Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) or Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) based Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN).
  • Network troubleshooting to resolve interruptions using established procedures and tools.
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification required.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct quantifiable analysis of network data and capacity forecast models to enhance scalability, efficiency, and user experience.
  • Evaluate network system inefficiencies and flaws to design and implement improved software, designs, and processes.
  • Develop software to improve the performance, security, transparency, and manageability of network systems.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex software, hardware, and other network system problems with minimal guidance.
  • Scale systems sustainably by creating tools and automation that improve system reliability and operational velocity. Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support multiple-layer Distributed Cloud networks with the most stringent data residency, security, compliance, and privacy requirements.

Google provides internet services and products, including a widely used search engine and a large ecosystem of tools for individuals and businesses. It works by processing user queries and ranking results with relevance and personalized data, while its advertising platforms show targeted ads to users. Its products span cloud computing (Google Cloud), productivity software (Google Workspace), and hardware like Pixel phones and Nest devices, all connected through data and machine learning. Its goal is to organize the world’s information so it is universally accessible and useful, while supporting a sustainable business model built on ads and a growing software, cloud, and hardware portfolio.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

1998

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