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Systems Development Engineer, Engineering Labs

Google

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/17/2026

Compensation

$132,000 - $190,000 per year

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Job description

As a Systems Development Engineer at Google, you will collaborate with hardware test engineers to validate and qualify server, networking, and optical platforms. Your role will involve ensuring that lab resources are prepared for new products entering the Research and Development labs. You will also support sustaining and debugging efforts while maintaining a safe and organized lab environment. This position is part of the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team, which designs and builds the hardware and software technologies that power Google's services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience working in a systems administration technical environment, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
  • Experience with network administration.
  • Experience in project management within an engineering lab or technical environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage work by defining tasks and coordinating activities, deliverables, and schedules.
  • Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver network connectivity solutions.
  • Assist in maintaining the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering labs across multiple campuses.
  • Help troubleshoot and root cause network issues brought up by lab engineers and assist with troubleshooting Linux systems, services, and other lab-related issues.
  • Configure and deploy network routers, switches, and console servers, including rack and stack and cabling for new lab deployments.

Benefits

  • Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.

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