Google is hiring a Staff Network Engineer, Google Beam!

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience with network routing protocols, design, and troubleshooting with network equipment providers.

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience leading the networking support strategy for a complex or novel product.
• Experience with planning and designing large-scale networks across multiple sites and products.
• Experience with real-time communications protocols such as WebRTC, QUIC, or MoQ.
• Experience with traffic inspection environments and sensitive real-time systems.
• Knowledge of video streaming and high-bandwidth media transport.

About the job

Join the Google Beam effort, a creative, fast-paced team turning science fiction into reality. At Google Beam, we are developing advanced software and hardware technology to enable people who are separated by distance to experience a conversation as if they were together.

In this role, you will drive a real-world networking strategy for 3D calls as part of the Google Beam Team. You will bring your knowledge of real-world networks to enable Beam deployments across a variety of complex networking environments, from Google's own labs to customer sites and unique environments like mobile demo vehicles. You will be embedded as the Networking expert on a Software Engineering team, working cross-functionally with deployment teams to ensure high-fidelity telepresence experiences.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $176000 - $257000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Support Beam deployments by working directly with internal and external network admins to troubleshoot a variety of complex networking environments.
• Influence the engineering roadmap by providing consultation on real-world networking considerations.
• Drive the strategy for long-term support of customer networking needs, including defining our testing and documentation approach.
• Provide consultation on tooling best practices and development.
• Act as Beam's networking expert, providing consultation and education across the software organization.