Senior Technical Solutions Engineer, Networking

Expected, Python

Optional, Kubernetes

Operating system, Linux

About the project, The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners., In this role, you will troubleshoot complex technical problems for Google Cloud customers utilizing a mix of debugging, networking, system administration, documentation, and coding or scripting., Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Your responsibilities, Work as part of a team of engineers/consultants that globally ensure 24-hour customer support., Manage the customer’s problem through effective diagnosis, resolution, or implementation of new investigation tools to increase productivity for customer issues on Google Cloud Platform products., Act as a consultant and subject matter expert for internal stakeholders in Engineering, Sales, and customer organizations to resolve technical deployment obstacles and improve Google Cloud., Develop an in-depth understanding of Google Cloud networking technologies, including internal implementation details., Improve the supportability of Google Cloud networking technologies by working with product engineering teams. Collaboration includes working with product engineering teams on product launches and to help product teams understand customer issues to improve existing products.

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience., 9 years of experience troubleshooting and advocating for customer needs, and triaging technical issues (e.g., hardware, software, application, operational, process)., Experience with one scripting or coding language (e.g., Python, shell scripting)., Systems experience (e.g., Linux, Unix) or a similar operating system., Experience in operating system kernel, file systems, and TCP/IP network protocols (e.g., DNS, routing, firewalls, and load balancing concepts).

Optional, Experience with Kubernetes or container networking., Experience in software-defined networking with public Cloud or SDN software., Knowledge of network specific kernel parameters (TCP keepalives, TCP windows, etc.)., Familiarity with the protocol and APIs based on Familiarity with network namespaces, how to take packet captures, and how to interpret packet captures.

Benefits, sharing the costs of sports activities, private medical care, sharing the costs of foreign language classes, sharing the costs of professional training & courses, life insurance, remote work opportunities, fruits, corporate products and services at discounted prices, integration events, dental care, corporate gym, corporate sports team, retirement pension plan, saving & investment scheme, corporate library, no dress code, coffee / tea, drinks, parking space for employees, leisure zone, extra social benefits, meal passes, redeployment package, employee referral program, opportunity to obtain permits and licenses, charity initiatives, extra leave