Senior Network Design Engineer

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience with network routing protocols, design and troubleshooting, with network equipment providers.
• 3 years of experience in DWDM or TCP/IP or system design operations methodology.
• Experience with planning and designing networks (e.g., multiple sites, multiple products, etc.).

Nice to haves:

• Experience with managing scaled capacity augment/migration projects in a computer networking environment, including data center or colocation environments.
• Experience with network system design, network architecture and technology and network infrastructure.
• Experience with defining system or process requirements, building, integrating, or delivering layer 1, layer 2 or layer 3 network systems.
• Experience with forecasting, planning and design tools, workflow automation tooling and improvement.
• Experience with practical coding.
• Excellent problem solving, cost-benefit analysis, and data analysis skills.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Produce plans and designs to meet all network infrastructure and capacity plans for Google’s global production network in line with established standards and product Service Level Objective (SLO), establish and ensure proper blend of CapEx and OpEx.
• Communicate with internal business partners to collect drivers and deadlines for delivering network capacity.
• Design solutions for high bandwidth network delivery and create high-level project plans that identify resource needs and critical paths. Incorporate newly NPI’d solutions into plans and designs and ensure toolset and process readiness for intake.
• Contribute to the automation roadmap to reduce cycle time and improve quality and consistency.
• Evolve business processes governing the generation of designs, throughout their lifecycle (input gathering, generation, validation, publication, handoff), specifically including the definition of the business policies that govern them (architectural/topology, hardware lifecycle, capacity/utilization goal).

Perks and Benefits:

• Google's network provides services to millions of Internet users around the world.
• Opportunity to work on dynamic large-scale capacity augments, migrations, and new technology introductions globally.
• Be part of a team responsible for designing and operating a reliable network at scale.
• Contribute to innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.