Senior Network Engineer, Google Global Networking
GoogleSenior Network Engineer, Google Global Networking
GoogleLocation
Thornton, CO
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/1/2026
Compensation
$150,000 - $217,000 per year
Job description
The Senior Network Engineer role in Google Global Networking focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of Google's core networking systems. The position involves collaborating with other network engineers and technology teams to identify and mitigate risks. The Global Network Operations team is dedicated to proactively monitoring and resolving network issues to maintain connectivity for users and customers. This role is critical in supporting Google's ambitious growth and delivering high-quality services to billions of users worldwide.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience with IP networking, routing protocols, and network connectivity.
- Experience in network operations, troubleshooting, and infrastructure.
- Experience with Python and coding for automation.
- Experience with cloud networking, fiber optics, and transport networks.
Responsibilities
- Create workflow, network monitoring, and troubleshooting automation to improve the network.
- Debug complex issues and determine root causes for incidents impacting the network and customers.
- Develop, debug, and mitigate risk profiles to maintain optimal network health.
- Lead improvements in documentation, playbooks, and training for support organizations.
- Work with network design, deployment, and engineering teams to operationalize stable, scalable platforms.
Benefits
- Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Google Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
908
FY2026
Approval rate
98.4%
FY2026
LCA certified
4,273
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-14%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-51%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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