Network Engineer

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $132,300 – $181,000, plus 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits. In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. 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 per year (increased to 69 hours per 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. OR Master’s degree in the same fields and 1 year of experience in the job offered or in a Network Engineer‑related occupation. Position requires 1 year of experience in: Datacenters and Telecommunication network design and optimization; Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) for exchanging routing information between autonomous systems; Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) such as IS-IS or OSPF; MPLS or VXLAN based EVPN; Network troubleshooting using established procedures and tools; Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification. 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 multi‑layer Distributed Cloud networks with 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google