FAQs
What are the minimum qualifications for the Metro Network Deployment Engineer position?
The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, 3 years of experience in DWDM or TCP/IP or system design operations methodology, and experience working with field operation technicians, engineers, contractors, or vendors in a telecommunications environment.
What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
Preferred qualifications include experience directing field operation technicians, engineers, contractors, or vendors in a telecommunications working environment, fluency in English and the local language of the assigned metro, and the ability to travel up to 50% of the time as needed.
What does the role of a Metro Network Deployment Engineer involve?
The role involves deploying and maintaining private data networks worldwide, working with various teams to ensure network reliability, managing installation oversight, and generating implementation plans.
Who will I be working with in this position?
You will work with Network Architects and Engineers, Design Engineers, Infrastructure Engineers, Field Engineers, Negotiators, Technical Project Managers, as well as the construction and telecommunications extended workforce.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, the position requires the ability to travel up to 50% of the time as needed.
What responsibilities will I have in this job?
Responsibilities include managing oversight and Quality Assurance (QA) of installation technicians, commissioning and testing network devices, generating implementation plans, identifying potential problems during network installations, and maintaining network documentation.
What is the focus of Google's Network Engineering team?
The focus of Google's Network Engineering team is to operate the network reliably and at scale, ensuring that network operations are safe and efficient while supporting Google's suite of applications, products, and services.
Is Google an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer, committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of various factors such as race, gender, disability, or veteran status.
What should I do if I have a disability or special need?
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, you can let us know by completing the Accommodations for Applicants form.