Network Design Engineer

Google will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Google's sponsorship of a visa.
**Minimum qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience in DWDM or TCP/IP or system design operations methodology.
- Experience working with field operation technicians, engineers, contractors, or vendors in a telecommunications environment.
- Experience with Content Distribution Networks (CDN), IP transit/peering, dark fiber, colocation, optical transport, and cloud technologies.
- Experience in telecommunications, optical networks, DWDM, IP and data services.

**Preferred qualifications**:

- Master'd degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with defining system or process requirements, building, integrating, or delivering layer 1, layer 2 or layer 3 network systems.
- Experience managing capacity augment/migration projects in a computer networking environment.
- Experience with forecasting, planning and design tools, workflow automation tooling and improvement.
- Experience with Network System Design, Network Architecture and Technology and Network Infrastructure.
- Understanding the technical and process challenges associated with network planning and design.

**About the job**:
In this role, you will plan and design Google's production global network. You will execute and build upon the goal of an optical, edge, core and campus network infrastructure. You will also ensure that the network is designed and built on-time while meeting reliability and policy requirements. You will help with developing network planning and design standard procedures, processes and tooling. You will work with software teams to contribute to the software automation road-maps to improve the quality and reduce the cycle time for network planning and design.

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.

**Responsibilities**:

- Review and understand Google's Network Architecture Standards. Produce plans and designs to meet all network infrastructure and capacity plans for Google’s global production network.
- Design solutions and create project plans that identify resource needs. Communicate with internal business partners to collect drivers and timelines.
- Incorporate New Product Introduction (NPI) solutions into plans and designs. Ensure plan and design tool-sets and business processes are ready for taking NPIs.
- Contribute to the automation road-map of team tasks, reducing cycle time and improving quality and consistency.
- Assist in setting up and maintaining practices and policies in network designs and plans, and establishing business practices that improve performance, reliability, and reduce risk.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.