Job description

Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services. As a part of the Network Delivery Implementation (NDI) organization, you will lead a busy metro as a Technical Lead in this highly strategic L5 Manager role. In this leadership role, you will drive the successful and scalable deployment of Google’s large-scale networking solutions within their assigned region in North America. You will be responsible for establishing and executing a goal for continuous improvement, meticulously driving processes and performance to achieve metrics across interval, quality, and cost. Your focus will be on cultivating a strong culture of operational safety, viewed through the lens of our customers. As an ideal applicant, you will possess a deep understanding of the large-scale networking landscape, coupled with a proven track record of driving business process innovation that accelerates network delivery at scale. You will work within complex data center environments and a strong background in network technologies is essential. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $150000 - $217000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google . • Lead your team in identifying and managing interdependencies across various drive projects. • Oversee and direct the handling of complex change request escalations. • Provide expert technical leadership and guidance, leveraging a deep understanding of network architecture. • Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, while fostering a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and accountability, while supporting career growth. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within NDI processes, identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency gains, and cost reduction in network delivery. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. • 6 years of experience in network operations, including executing network diagnostics and working with fiber optics infrastructure. • Experience in people management and project management, and experience leading technical teams. Minimum qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. • 6 years of experience in network operations, including executing network diagnostics and working with fiber optics infrastructure. • Experience in people management and project management, and experience leading technical teams. Preferred qualifications: • 7 years of experience in telecommunications or hyperscale infrastructure, including 3 years in an engineering leadership role • Experience leading, inspiring, and developing geographically dispersed technical teams. • Deep understanding of IP/MPLS, optical transport, data center, wireless, and large-scale network architectures. • Ability to translate business objectives into action, with excellent executive-level communication and presentation skills.

Requirements

Must-haves

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Learn more about benefits at Google .
Lead your team in identifying and managing interdependencies across various drive projects.
Oversee and direct the handling of complex change request escalations.
Provide expert technical leadership and guidance, leveraging a deep understanding of network architecture.
Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, while fostering a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and accountability, while supporting career growth.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within NDI processes, identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency gains, and cost reduction in network delivery.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
6 years of experience in network operations, including executing network diagnostics and working with fiber optics infrastructure.
Experience in people management and project management, and experience leading technical teams.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
6 years of experience in network operations, including executing network diagnostics and working with fiber optics infrastructure.
Experience in people management and project management, and experience leading technical teams.
7 years of experience in telecommunications or hyperscale infrastructure, including 3 years in an engineering leadership role

Nice-to-haves

US: $150000 - $217000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Experience leading, inspiring, and developing geographically dispersed technical teams.
Deep understanding of IP/MPLS, optical transport, data center, wireless, and large-scale network architectures.
Ability to translate business objectives into action, with excellent executive-level communication and presentation skills.

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Platform: google
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