Software Engineer III, Customer Services Edge, Global Infrastructure

About the Job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

The Global Network Edge (GNE) team is responsible for delivering technology solutions for the Edge layer of the network. It connects both Google's cloud customers directly to our Cloud Networking and other Google Cloud Platform (GCP) offerings, as well as individual users globally to Google's services such as Gmail, Search, and Youtube through the Google backbone.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Ireland: €100000 - €102000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of software and networking solutions that improves the velocity, performance, safety, transparency, and manageability of Google network systems across various engineering teams.
• Drive innovation and create requirements and develop designs for new networking product ideas, process improvements, technology velocity, higher systems performance, and cost reductions across organisational boundaries.
• Own the quantifiable analysis of measurements or data and capacity forecast models for making Google networks more scalable, efficient, and deliver a predictable user experience.
• Evaluate the current inefficiencies, complexities, and flaws in network systems, and propose designs, software, and processes to improve them.
• Own resolution for software, hardware, and other network and system problems by determining and recommending appropriate solutions in partnership with other engineering teams.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 2 years of experience with data Structures and algorithms.
• 2 years of experience with networking.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Design and Networking Protocols.
• Experience with software development in Golang.
• Experience with Software Development testing and Software Architecture.