Network Architect, Software

3 Days ago • 5 Years + • Network Engineering • $156,000 PA - $229,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This Network Architect role at Google Public Sector involves designing and implementing software-focused networking solutions using custom silicon. Responsibilities include developing software pipelines integrating COTS, custom, and tailored hardware to solve customer problems. The ideal candidate will optimize packet filtering implementations, reduce runtime costs, and meet unique customer requirements. This position requires expertise in network engineering, innovation, and delivering exceptional results within the Linux software stack, using tools like Ansible and Terraform. The role focuses on leveraging expertise to help Google's customers achieve efficient solutions.
Must have:
  • 5+ years architecting networking solutions in Linux
  • Experience with boolean/heuristic pattern matching
  • ARM processor experience
  • Network automation (Ansible, Terraform)
  • Software optimization and packet filtering
Good to have:
  • NIC internals and low-level programming
  • Advanced security techniques and tools
  • Linux kernel networking and sysctl tuning
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience architecting networking solutions within the Linux software stack.
  • Experience constructing boolean, heuristic, or hybrid pattern matching with emphasis on performance within packet filtering constraints.
  • Experience working with ARM processor variants.
  • Experience with network automation and infrastructure orchestration tooling (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with NIC internals and programming NICs using low-level languages.
  • Experience in filter ruleset design and implementation, including advanced security techniques and tools.
  • Knowledge of Linux kernel networking stack implementations and sysctl tuning for line-rate packet processing.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, utilizing custom silicon solutions to power the future of Google's direct-to-customer products. You'll be responsible for developing software pipelines focused on the integration of COTS, custom, and tailored hardware components to solve challenging customer problems. Your expertise will enable Google’s customers to meet their unique requirements efficiently, while reducing their overall runtime costs focusing on software optimization and packet filtering implementations.

brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $156,000-$229,000 + 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

  • Be a recognized expert in network engineering.
  • Drive innovation and deliver exceptional results.

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