Edge Designer, Edge Capacity Planning and Design

1 Day ago • 3 Years + • Network Engineering • $122,000 PA - $174,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Network Implementation Engineer, you'll execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks globally. You'll collaborate with various Google teams and external vendors to ensure efficient and reliable network performance. Responsibilities include producing plans maximizing demand admission within SLOs and minimizing TCO, designing active edge devices, incorporating new solutions, evolving business processes, and driving automation. The goal is to build a highly reliable and scalable network supporting current and future users worldwide. This role focuses on edge capacity planning and design within Google's network infrastructure.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years experience in DWDM, TCP/IP, or system design
  • Experience working with field operation teams and vendors
  • Produce plans maximizing demand admission within SLOs, minimizing TCO
  • Design active edge devices, incorporate new solutions, evolve business processes
Good to have:
  • Experience in Layer 1 optical systems, Layer 3 routing, wireless networking
  • Knowledge of CDN, IP transit/peering, dark fiber, colocation, optical transport, cloud technologies
  • Knowledge of internal planning and design tools, financial skills (cost-benefit analysis)
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience in DWDM or TCP/IP or system design operations methodology.
  • Experience working with field operation technicians, engineers, contractors, or vendors in a telecommunications environment.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Layer 1 optical transmissions systems, layer 3 routing TCP/IP, wireless networking, network design, or operations.
  • Knowledge of internal planning and design tools.
  • Knowledge of Content Distribution Networks (CDN), IP transit/peering, dark fiber, colocation, optical transport, and cloud technologies and industry processes financial skills (e.g., cost-benefit analysis).
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and prioritization abilities with attention to detail.

About the job

As a Network Implementation Engineer, you will be the initial point of our efforts to execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks worldwide. You will work with Technical Program Managers, Network Engineers, Design and Infrastructure Engineers, Field Engineers within Google, as well as construction and telecommunications vendors and contractors, all to position your team and organization for success.

You will facilitate faster, better, and more efficient, positive outcomes for the business and our customers. Your objective will be to build the world’s most reliable, cost-effective and scalable network to support all of our current and future customers and users globally.

Google's network provides services to millions of Internet users around the world. Our metros are on the edge of our network where Google connects to its users. The Network Team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. Our team owns the full life cycle of all space, power, and network assets in all of Google’s data centers and metro points of presence globally. From the foundation, we are involved from site acquisition to construction and are accountable for what space and power is delivered. We're involved in every facet of network delivery from architecture and design to installation, configuration, activation, and commissioning.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $122,000-$174,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Produce plans that maximize demand admission within product Service Level Objective (SLO), in line with established standards and minimizing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
  • Produce designs for all active edge devices participating in Production (Prod). Do all of the above consistently (entire network, plan and designs completeness) and reliably.
  • Incorporate newly NPI’d solutions into plans and designs. Ensure plan and design toolsets and business processes are ready for intaking NPIs.
  • Evolve the business processes governing the generation of plans and designs, throughout their life-cycle (input gathering, generation, validation, publication), including the definition of the business policies that govern them (architectural/topology, hardware life-cycle, capacity/utilization goal, failure policy).
  • Drive the automation roadmap of all automatable tasks performed by the team, substantially reducing cycle time and improving quality and consistency.

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