Network Engineer

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6\.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability \+ Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Minimum qualifications:

• 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.

About The Job

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,300 - $181,000 \+ 15% bonus target \+ equity \+ benefits determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Learn more about benefits at Google .

Position reports to the Google Seattle, WA office \& may allow for a hybrid schedule as per Google policy.

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 is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .