AV Deployment Engineer

This position is based in London, UK.

The area: Technology Infrastructure

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technology Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We're always on call to keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The role: AV Deployment Engineer

As an AV Deployment Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and installing cutting edge audio and video technologies globally for Google, including, but not limited to video conferencing (VC). AV Deployment Engineers have a strong foundation in Information Technology and AV/VC infrastructure, a track record of designing, implementing and deploying AV and VC solutions. You will be involved in the deployment management of overall internal AV/VC technology and in improving the quality of the existing and future AV/VC systems used globally at Google. You will advance state of the art AV/VC systems by improving the quality of existing AV/VC integrations, developing next generation AV and VC integrated solutions with cutting edge technologies, and engaging in various other activities in an effort to innovate and enhance reliability, functionality, and quality of AV/VC systems for Google.

Responsibilities:

• Own a portfolio of Google AV office projects from specification and design through to completion.
• Collaborate with peers, end users, managers, internal and external partners to deliver superb AV solutions.
• Develop and monitor project schedules and timelines to identify and meet critical milestones.
• Contribute to the R&D of next-gen AV solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve AV system issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in a technical field (In lieu of degree, relevant skills or equivalent experience).
• Experience troubleshooting AV, VC, networking and computer systems (Linux/Mac).
• AV design and project management experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AV/VC design experience in large organisations and demonstrable AV/VC knowledge and skills.
• Proven high quality time management and project management skills.
• Demonstrable leadership and organizational skills.
• Effortless ability to use cloud-based user productivity systems (gmail, video, hangouts, docs, sites, etc) and AV hardware and software, including AV testing equipment.
• Strong interest in AV/VC technology, open standards and open source.