Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience writing code in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java).
- Experience in solution engineering and in stakeholder management, professional services, or technical consulting.
- Experience with Oracle, MySQL and MongoDB.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
- Experience in an analytical role such as business intelligence, data analytics, or statistics.
- Experience working with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
- Experience with cloud technologies such as architecting, developing, or maintaining cloud solutions in virtualized environments or cloud data engineering.
- Knowledge and experience in Google Cloud Native Databases like Cloud Spanner, Cloud BigTable and AlloyDB. Proficiency in database design principles, data modeling, and the ability to translate business requirements into efficient database structures.
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 Data Engineer, you'll work with customers and partner teams to design,develop,deploy and manage highly scalable and reliable databases on the Google Cloud Platform meeting the Organization’s storage demands. You will work on data migrations and modernization projects incorporating best practices of data governance and security controls. You will travel to customer sites to deploy solutions and deliver workshops to educate and empower customer teams to adhere to best practices in Database design and operations. Additionally, you'll work closely with Product Management and Product Engineering teams to build and constantly drive excellence in our products that solve the biggest customer tests.
Responsibilities
- Work with clients to understand their objectives and tests, identify technical gaps, and surface opportunities for solution reuse or innovations.
- Design and implement solutions that meet client needs and are compliant with data and legal policies.
- Understand the nuances of clients within the industry and develop subject matter expertise in trending spaces.
