Senior Core Network Engineer

54 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
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

  • Lead peering, caching, transit infrastructure design, and IP planning for the network edge.
  • Optimize traffic engineering, IX/Transit/CDN integrations, and capacity planning to improve latency and cost efficiency.
  • Partner with software and Network Reliability Engineering teams to design and develop the network automation stack.
  • Advance low-touch and zero-touch operations and rapid configuration deployment across core and edge networks.
  • Define and evolve standards for network observability and health using telemetry, fault management, and incident data.
  • Implement auto-remediation strategies based on actionable operational insights.
  • Serve as Tier-3 escalation for complex routing, convergence, and large-scale DDoS issues.
  • Contribute to root cause analysis and develop remediation workflows to prevent repeat incidents.
  • Collaborate with Product and Software teams to enable advanced service offerings such as L2/L3 VPNs and DIA.
  • Influence vendor roadmaps to align with GFiber’s business goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in service provider network design and operations with high-availability core environments.
  • Knowledge of IP/MPLS protocols including BGP v4/v6, IS-IS/OSPF, Segment Routing (SR-MPLS/SRv6), RSVP-TE, and EVPN.
  • Experience with network troubleshooting and packet-level analysis tools such as NetFlow, SNMP, Wireshark, and TCPdump.
  • Direct experience with multi-vendor platforms such as Juniper, Nokia, Arista, or Cisco.
  • Experience with automation and scripting for device configuration and validation using Python, Go, Ansible, or Netconf/YANG.
  • Experience in incident management, telemetry design, and maintaining high-availability systems in a large production network.
  • Experience with end-to-end automation workflows and event-driven automation concepts (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering principles in a network context, including SLO/SLA definition and error budget management (preferred).
  • Experience with modern telemetry stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, or custom alerting systems (preferred).
  • Deep understanding of BGP attributes and traffic engineering across an ISP core network (preferred).
  • JNCIE-SP, CCIE Service Provider, or equivalent deep industry experience (preferred).

Benefits

  • US base salary range of $139,200 to $203,300.
  • Eligibility for bonus and cash award.
  • Benefits package included.
  • Application window open until at least May 18, 2026.
  • Equal opportunity employment across protected characteristics.
  • Accessible and inclusive workplace with applicant accommodations available.

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