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August 19, 2025

Senior Network Implementation Engineer

Senior • On-site

$144,000 - $211,000/yr

Thornton, CO , +1


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of experience in telecommunications at carrier scale working with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer2/3 routers, and data services.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with network infrastructure, rack and stack, device commissioning, and quality acceptance control.
  • Experience planning and leading network deployments and creating deployment packages and Methods of Procedure (MOPs).
  • Experience planning and coordinating with field operation technicians, engineers, contractors or vendors in a telecommunications working environment.

About the job

Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.

You will create detailed designs for physical deployments on the Edge, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), Deployment Package Kits (DPKs), and workflow execution/support.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $144,000-$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Support and participate with Design teams, Deployment teams, Negotiators, and Planners as needed to deliver connectivity to the Google network.
  • Work with Core, Transport and Edge teams to translate common network solutions into standard BOMs and detailed design packages for select internal or third-parties to execute across multiple sites simultaneously, while providing technical support as necessary.
  • Generate/update documentation and implementation plans (DPKs) while providing technical leadership and guidance during deployment activities, and updating and maintaining records as needed.
  • Work with project management, network engineering and partner teams to identify problems in network installations.
  • Execute and troubleshoot capacity workflows for edge network devices in new and existing network nodes across Google's global network.