Minimum qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 15 years of experience with distributed systems, planet-scale networking, and cloud computing.
  
• 10 years of experience in design, data structures and algorithms, and data analysis and debugging, and experience with customer-facing products.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
  
• 20 years of experience in networking or other relevant industries/roles.
  
• Experience successfully building software and large-scale distributed systems.
  

About the job

In this role, you will own the long-term technical and innovation strategy for Cloud Networking. You will bring in a strong point of view on technology leadership, research, and industry trends. You'll employ a hybrid approach of direct technical guidance, mentorship, high-level consulting, and risk/growth management. You will collaborate closely with the Cloud Networking leadership team and existing Distinguished Engineers and Principal Engineers.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $323,000-$465,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

In this role, you will own the long-term technical and innovation strategy for Cloud Networking. You will bring in a strong point of view on technology leadership, research, and industry trends. You'll employ a hybrid approach of direct technical guidance, mentorship, high-level consulting, and risk/growth management. You will collaborate closely with the Cloud Networking leadership team and existing Distinguished Engineers and Principal Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop product and technology strategy for Google Cloud Networking.
  
• Collaborate with Google Cloud Leadership to ensure the networking roadmap meets Google’s strategic goals for the business.
  
• Collaborate directly with Google Cloud customers to understand industry trends, product requirements, and opportunities for innovation.