Head of Network Architecture

4 hours, 59 minutes ago
Full-time
Executive
Software Development
Google

Google

Google specializes in organizing and providing access to the world's information through its highly regarded search services, catering to both individual users and corporate clients with innovative advertising and revenue-generating solutions.

Internet Software & Services
100K+
Founded 1998

Description

  • Define the 3-5 year network architecture roadmap aligned with GFiber business goals such as market expansion and new product launches.
  • Establish architecture standards, governance models, and design principles across the technology ecosystem with an end-to-end focus on the network and tech stack.
  • Lead technical evaluation and make-vs-buy decisions for major platform components, including network tools, budget, and technology direction.
  • Serve as the high-level technical liaison to executive leadership and business stakeholders.
  • Oversee the evolution of core, aggregation, and access networks in coordination with the software stack and BSS/OSS integrations.
  • Bridge physical network hardware with the digital platforms that manage it.
  • Ensure GFiber maintains high standards for speed and reliability in a competitive ISP environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in network engineering and BSS/OSS technologies.
  • Experience in IP networking, including BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
  • Experience with optical transport and access networks, including PON and wireless.
  • Experience managing and architecting complex software solutions in telecommunications or for an internet service provider.
  • Experience with cloud platform networking, including VPC design and interconnect for hybrid environments.
  • 5 years of experience in software development preferred.
  • Experience with software-defined networking and network automation using Python, Go, or similar preferred.
  • Experience managing complex hybrid infrastructure at a multi-regional or national scale preferred.
  • Ability to think strategically about 5-10 year industry trends preferred.

Benefits

  • US base salary range of $260,000-$286,000 per year.
  • Bonus eligibility.
  • Cash award eligibility.
  • Benefits package included.
  • Accommodation support for applicants who need it.
  • Equal opportunity employment and an inclusive workplace commitment.

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