Google Cloud Systems Engineer

Job Role: Google Cloud Systems Engineer

Location: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol, Glasgow

Career Level: Manager

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Our Team

We engineer and build infrastructure, tools, access, and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google-scale services. Join us to build impactful solutions.

As a Google Systems Engineer, you will:

• Deploy Google Distributed Cloud Hosted (GDCH) solutions at customer sites and for internal reference deployments.
• Develop expertise in deploying and operating GDCH solutions.
• Perform troubleshooting and resolution of infrastructure issues (Network, Storage, Servers, OS, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to achieve shared goals.
• Participate in deployments and training for customers, partners, and internal teams, which may involve international travel.
• Deliver train-the-trainer programs to empower customers and partners in deployment activities.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Systems automation, design, implementation, and technical infrastructure expertise.
• Experience with IaaS solutions like Kubernetes, system virtualization, hybrid cloud computing, and cloud storage solutions such as SQL databases, Google App Engine, and cloud networking.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, networking concepts (PXE boot, Subnets, VLANs, Jumbo Frames, LACP, NIC Teaming, Unicast/Broadcast/Multicast, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, SSH).
• Experience as a Customer Solution Engineer.
• Scripting skills (Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby) for automation.
• Background as a Site Reliability Engineer or in IT production systems engineering.
• Ability to troubleshoot workload issues across multi-node environments and manage incident cases.
• Understanding of physical server, storage, and network devices.
• Strong relationship-building skills and customer empathy.

Benefits:

Competitive salary, 30 days of vacation, car allowance, fitness class access, gym discounts, private medical insurance, and charitable leave. We support work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.

Location & Travel:

Based in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol, or Glasgow. The role involves up to 75% travel within the UK and overseas, with flexibility based on project needs.

Application Deadline:

31/08/2025. We may close the role earlier if a suitable candidate is found.