Senior Network Engineer Job at Waymo (Washington)

Job Description

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Digital Transformation team/Waymo Infrastructure and Networking services team defines and builds the business IT architecture that supports the commercial operation of Waymo's autonomous fleet. The team stands at the intersection of finance, operations and IT; through creative architecture, expertise and attention to detail, it ensures that Waymo has world-class capabilities across all its business processes. In this hybrid role, you will report to the Head of IT and Digital Transformation.

Job Responsibility

Design and Planning: Create and review Engineering Design Plans (EDPs) for specific sites, ensuring strict alignment with company design guidelines
Procedure Management: Validate, implement, and maintain Method of Procedures (MOPs) to guide both internal teams and external implementation partners
Network Deployment & Configuration: Deploy and configure essential network devices, including firewalls, switches, access points, and UPS systems
Architecture & Strategy: Contribute to and collaborate on strategic enhancements and alternatives for the company’s network architecture
Monitoring & Issue Resolution: Proactively monitor network performance dashboards to triage and resolve issues, taking full ownership of network-related tickets to ensure timely resolution
Advanced Support & Troubleshooting: Provide Tier 2 expert support and efficiently resolve escalations from the NOC, focusing on diagnosing root causes for complex network events within distributed and cloud-native systems

Requirements

10+ years of working experience in information technology infrastructure management and service delivery
5+ years of LAN, WAN, WLAN, Mobility wireless design and implementation
5+ Network capacity planning, security principles, and management best practices
Ability to work with cross functional teams in coordination with a technical project manager, overseeing vendors and network integrators
Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards
Experience installing and troubleshooting wireless and/or optical networks

Nice to have

Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Highly self motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment using Google workspace tools
Familiarity with network automation tools in CI/CD environment
such as Terraform, Ansible, or Python

What we offer

discretionary annual bonus program
equity incentive plan
generous Company benefits program
top-notch medical, dental and vision insurance
mental wellness support
gym membership
special wellness programs
competitive compensation
bonus opportunities
equity
employees provident fund
lots of other perks and employee discounts
flexibility to work from another location for four weeks per year
support an on-site or hybrid work model
remote working opportunities
paid time off
bereavement, sick, and parental leave

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