Strategic Cloud Engineer
- linkCopy link
- emailEmail a friend
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 3 years of experience working with client-side web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or HTTP).
- 3 years of experience in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, or similar.
- 3 years of experience with front-end technologies (e.g., Angular, React, Typescript).
- 3 years of experience in technical troubleshooting, and managing internal/external partners or customers.
- Experience in troubleshooting problems across a wide array of services and functional areas and with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Db2, etc.).
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working with two or more of the following: web application development, Unix/Linux environments, Cloud native application development, distributed and parallel systems.
- Experience with units or automated testing tools.
- Experience working with different types of databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL, Graph, etc.).
- Experience with DevOps practices, including infrastructure as code, continuous integration, and automated deployment.
- Experience with deployment and orchestration technologies such as Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, OpenStack, Jenkins.
- Understanding of open source server software such as NGINX, RabbitMQ, Redis, Elasticsearch.
About the job
The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.
As a Strategic Cloud Engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. In this role, you will be the Google engineer working with Google's most strategic Cloud customers. Alongside the team, you will support customer application development leveraging Google Cloud products, architecture guidance, best practices, troubleshooting, monitoring, and more.
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.
Responsibilities
- Be a trusted technical advisor to customers and design and build complex applications.
- Maintain highest levels of development practices (e.g., technical design, solution development, systems configuration, test documentation/execution, issue identification and resolution) writing clean, modular and self-sustaining code, with repeatable quality and predictability.
- Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Create and deliver best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations adapting to different levels of key business and technical stakeholders.
- Travel up to 30% of the time as needed.
Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google's Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.
If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.