Staff Network Engineer, Google Beam
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
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
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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.
Additional Information
- Published
- 2026-07-01T13:38:20.541Z
- Url
- https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/95640175035458246-staff-network-engineer/
- Jobtype
- FULL_TIME
- Employer
- Languagecode
- en-US
- Remote
- onsite
- Isremote
- No
- Ishybrid
- No
- City
- Mountain ViewSeattleSan Francisco
- State
- CAWACA
- Country
- USAUSAUSA