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The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.\nThe Network Repair Engineering team operates one of the most reliable, core networks using a highly automated repair framework embedded in its systems and processes. Its strategy is centered on making automation and technology a multiplier for Google Network Operations. 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