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Google · 4 hours ago

Technical Lead, Network Design

Addison, TX, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$171K/yr - $254K/yr

8+ years exp

Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. As a Technical Lead in Network Design, you will have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to ensure network operations are safe and efficient, while also monitoring performance and responding to connectivity issues.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Evolve business processes and define policies for the network design life-cycle (e.g., input, validation, publication, handoff), covering architectural, hardware, and failure policies

Drive the software roadmap for automatable tasks to reduce cycle time and improve output quality and consistency. Define and instrument key business metrics analyzing them to derive insights and initiatives for improvement

Produce reliable, consistent network designs that support demand admission within product service level objective, adhere to standards, and minimize total cost of ownership

Lead the team by setting the idea, strategy, and goals with partners, and empower members, remove obstacles, and serve as a role model and escalation point

Support career development through coaching, regular feedback, and fostering growth

Qualification

Optical network infrastructureLayer 2/3 routersTelecommunications experienceSQLPythonAnalytical codingTeam managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem solvingAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

8 years of experience managing and building teams

8 years of experience in telecommunications working with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer 2/3 routers, and data services

Preferred

Experience with analytical coding and frameworks including SQL, R, Go, or Python

Experience defining system or process requirements, building, integrating, or delivering layer 1, layer 2, or layer 3 network systems

Ability to manage multiple priorities in an ambiguous operations environment, and deliver results in a timely manner

Ability to collaborate with a range of people and job functions, with excellent communication, organizational, and prioritization skills and attention to detail

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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