Google Fiber · 11 hours ago
Staff Network Engineer, OLT/BNG Architect
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$164K/yr - $241K/yr
10+ years expGoogle Fiber is an Alphabet company that provides internet services to homes and businesses across the United States. They are seeking a Staff Network Engineer to lead the architecture and design of their access network stack, ensuring technical consistency and timely qualification of next-generation solutions while collaborating with various teams to enhance connectivity experiences.
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Responsibilities
Design and evolve a scalable, secure, and flexible access network architecture for residential and commercial services across GPON/XGS-PON, Ethernet, and emerging technologies
Own architectural decisions and documentation for access systems and their integration with core, OSS/BSS, and operational tools
Partner with Network Operations to define service observability, troubleshoot issues, and support fault/performance management strategies
Lead vendor evaluations (RFI/RFP/POC), define system requirements, and oversee onboarding of new hardware/software into the network
Collaborate across product, software, and engineering teams to enable advanced enterprise offerings (e.g., DIA, L2/L3 VPNs, transport)
Represent GFiber in industry standards groups, and influence vendor roadmaps to align with our strategic goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
10 years in access network design and operations
Experience with PON technologies (GPON, XGS-PON, 25G/50G PON), Ethernet access, and aggregation networks
Familiarity with IP/MPLS protocols (OSPF, BGP, Segment Routing) and network virtualization (SDN/NFV)
Experience with monitoring and telemetry tools (NetFlow, SNMP, syslog) and packet-level analysis (Wireshark, TCPdump)
Preferred
Master's degree in a technical field or equivalent leadership experience
Hands-on experience with managing incidents across hybrid networks (fiber + wireless)
Familiarity with network automation and observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Ansible, custom alerting systems)
Experience with customer-impact modeling and SLA/SLO definitions across service tiers
Experience leading RCA/postmortem processes and creating closed-loop remediation workflows
Track record of building cross-team collaboration between Engineering, NOC, and Field Ops
Industry presence through standards contributions, conference talks, or reliability-focused publications
Benefits
Bonus
Cash award
Benefits
Company
Google Fiber
Google Fiber is a telecommunications industry that provides high speed internet to customer in USA.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Abbot
Chief Financial Officer
Rocco Laurenzano
Chief Operating Officer
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