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Senior Network Engineer, Google Global Networking

Google

Location

Thornton, CO

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/1/2026

Compensation

$150,000 - $217,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

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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