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Wireless Network Engineer, Enterprise Network Mobility

Texas, United States (On-site)

Wireless Network Engineer, Enterprise Network Mobility

6 Days ago • 3 Years + • Network Engineering

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Job Description

This role involves designing, building, and operating WiFi networks at Google. Responsibilities include quantifiable analysis of network data, identifying inefficiencies and proposing improvements, developing software to enhance network performance and manageability, and participating in rotating schedules. The ideal candidate possesses experience with 802.1X, 802.11, RF planning, and TCP/UDP/IP, along with network design experience across multiple sites and products. The position ensures Google's global network remains reliable and scalable, supporting millions of users.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent
3+ years WiFi network design, build, operation experience
Experience with 802.1X, 802.11, RF planning, TCP/UDP/IP
Network planning and design expertise (multiple sites, products)

Good to have:

CWNA and CCNA certifications
Programming experience (C++, Go, Python)
Experience with multiple WiFi vendors

Perks:

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
3 years of experience designing, building, and operating WiFi networks.
Experience with two or more of the following technologies/protocols: 802.1X, 802.11, unlicensed Radio Frequency planning (2.4 and 5GHz), TCP/UDP/IP.
Experience with planning and designing networks (e.g., multiple sites, multiple products, etc.).

Preferred qualifications:

Certification in CWNA and CCNA.
Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Go, or Python.
Experience working with multiple WiFi vendors.

About the job

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.

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-$178,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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

Drive the quantifiable analysis of measurements, or data and capacity forecast models for making networks more scalable, efficient, and deliver predictable user experience.
Evaluate the current inefficiencies, complexities, and flaws in network systems, and propose designs, software, and processes to improve them.
Develop software that improves the performance, safety, transparency, and manageability of network systems.
Participate in rotating schedules with other team members, including weekends.

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$122.0K - $178.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$150.0K/yr avg.

Austin, Texas, United States

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