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Network Design Engineer

Sydney NSW, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and plan Google's global production network infrastructure, including optical, edge, core, and campus networks, to support continuous customer and ML demand.

Role type

Senior IC network design engineer (global infrastructure)

Builds

Global optical, edge, core, and campus network infrastructure for Alphanet

Domain

Telecommunications, hyperscale data center networking, optical transport

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

network routing protocols, DWDM, TCP/IP, network system design, C++, Go, Python, SQL, CDN, IP transit/peering, dark fiber, colocation, optical transport, cloud technologies

Preferred skills

large-scale network planning and design, carrier-class telecommunications, network automation scripting, scaled capacity augment/migration, system or process requirements definition, forecasting and planning, workflow automation tooling

Technologies

Go, Python, SQL, DWDM, TCP/IP, CDN, Alphanet

Responsibilities

Review network architecture standards and design global infrastructure meeting capacity requirements and SLOs; Incorporate new product solutions into plans and designs; Evolve business processes throughout their lifecycle; Support establishing and maintaining business practices and policies in network planning and design; Create and promote automation tooling/scripts to reduce cycle time and improve quality

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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