Job Description
Senior Networking Systems Engineer
Google's Technical Infrastructure team is seeking a highly skilled Senior Networking Systems Engineer to join our Site Reliability Engineering team in Dublin, Ireland.
As a Senior Networking Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems, as well as leading projects and providing technical leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Improve the whole lifecycle of services from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement.
- Provide guidance to other team members on managing availability and performance of mission critical services.
- Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.
- Lead sustainable global networking incident response and blameless postmortems.
- Manage support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting and capacity planning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in Networking Engineering: Networking Protocols, Networking Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring.
- 3 years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems and working with administration or networking.
- 2 years of experience leading projects, and providing technical leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience architecting and developing software or infrastructure for scalable, high performance, distributed systems.
- Experience with vendor routing platforms like Cisco, Juniper, or Arista and their architectures.
- Experience in network protocols and innovative large-scale networking architectures.
Google's Site Reliability Engineering team combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems.
The team ensures that Google Cloud's services have reliability, uptime appropriate to customer's needs and a fast rate of improvement.
The team keeps an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance, and much of our software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and eliminating work through automation.
The team culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving and openness is key to its success.
The team promotes self-direction to work on meaningful projects, while also striving to create an environment that provides the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow.