Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Germany: €100000 - €102000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
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Responsibilities
- Oversee and audit the installation technicians for rack, stack and installation of networking equipment.
- Test routers, optical transport equipment, and other network devices in new and existing network nodes across Google's global network.
- Generate implementation plans and provide technical leadership and guidance during deployment activities.
- Work closely with project management, network engineering and rest of the engineering team to identify potential problems in advance, in network installations, including in the areas of facility power (AC/DC), cooling, security/access, rack layout and cable management.
- Own network documentation, updating and maintaining network drawings and plans.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 year of experience with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer 2/3 routers, and data services.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience identifying recurring errors in deployment packages or specifications and driving feedback loops to improve design accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Familiarity with network troubleshooting and testing tools.
- Familiarity with network automation tools, scripting, or SQL to query databases and track deployment consistency.