Director, Cloud Networking, Google Cloud

Minimum qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience 20 years of experience leading software engineers across multiple geographies with a focus on networking platforms load balancing scalability reliability and high availability Experience with various infrastructure systems the scope and impact of the systems and the underlying technology Preferred qualifications Master s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering Experience in customer-facing products roles and in design data structures and algorithms with excellent problem-solving and debugging skills Experience as a site leader and ability to build and grow the team for a remote site fostering engineering culture and ensuring successful execution on product outlook and strategy Understanding of private and public cloud design considerations and limitations in areas of virtualization global infrastructure distributed systems load balancing networking massive data storage and security with technical publications and conference engagements Excellent organization and prioritization skills with outstanding communication skills About the job Google Cloud Platform GCP provides external developers a set of services that allow them to run any or all of their applications on Google s infrastructure The benefits include performance scale reliability ease-of-use and a pay-as-you-go cost model As a Director you will be responsible for providing strategic direction technical oversight and operational management for a unique portfolio of critical products and infrastructure within the Cloud Networking team As a leader of a remote site you will be instrumental in building a Center of Excellence and fostering an engineering culture with successful delivery of networking products These include network observability network monitoring management plane for products and infrastructure platforms and will drive the outlook for intelligent self-optimizing networks Networking represents 60 of the customer-facing APIs in Google Cloud processing high rates of change across zonal regional and global scopes with extremely high reliability goals In this role you will utilize an understanding of networking platforms and lead executive managers while being fully accountable for the strategic evolution of the platform the organizational evolution of the team including hiring and performance management and the cost and efficiency of the services comprising this platform 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 Responsibilities Be responsible for developing networking infrastructure and networking products to enable Google Cloud Networking including direct business generation and indirectly all of Google Cloud s business Serve as a leader of a remote site and be instrumental in building a Center of Excellence fostering an engineering culture and ensuring the successful delivery and evolution of key networking services and platforms Work with executive leadership product and system managers and technical leaders across the Cloud Networking team and with site reliability engineering leaders owning these products and services Understand and learn the various infrastructure systems the scope and impact of these systems and the underlying technology Understand and evaluate the scalability and reliability to ensure the technical leads are always a step ahead of customer demands Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements See also and If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know by completing our