Network Engineer, Messaging

Google is seeking a Network Engineer to join their Messaging team in Boulder, CO. This role is part of Google's Core team, which builds the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. The position involves maintaining and optimizing Google's messaging infrastructure, ensuring high operational efficiency and reliability.

The role combines network engineering with messaging systems expertise, requiring both technical depth and operational excellence. You'll be responsible for maintaining critical messaging infrastructure, troubleshooting complex issues, and working within defined SLAs and SLOs. The position involves interaction with both technical teams and messaging partners, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences.

As a Network Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work on next-generation messaging technologies and contribute to the scale and performance of Google Telephony and Messaging. The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $113,000 to $161,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with network engineering experience who wants to work at scale, dealing with millions of users worldwide. You'll be part of a team that has a direct impact on the reliability and performance of Google's messaging systems, ensuring users stay connected with Google's suite of applications, products, and services.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and at least 1 year of experience with Wi-Fi networks and API development. Knowledge of the SMS Messaging industry and experience with operational processes including incident management and performance analysis are highly valued. The role offers significant growth potential within Google's technical infrastructure team.