Customer Engineer, Digital Natives

Google LLC; München; On-site; EUR 92,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google Cloud is seeking a Share Customer Engineer, Digital Natives to partner with technical sales teams across Germany (Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich) to design and present cloud-native architectures for startups and enterprise customers.

You will lead architectural discussions, support proof-of-concepts, and collaborate with product marketing and engineering to advance adoption of Google Cloud solutions while helping customers modernize workloads and scale with confidence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience with cloud native architecture and development methodologies, including modernizing legacy applications and application performance profiling and tuning, in a customer-facing or support role.
• Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders.

Responsibilities

• Identify and qualify business opportunities related, understand key customer objections, and develop the strategy to achieve a technical win in relation to the cloud native application architecture.
• Educate startups and scaleups on the value proposition of Google Cloud, and lead architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful adoption of GCP technology deployment in the cloud.
• Collaborate closely with sales teams to formulate and execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives through the adoption of GCP.
• Work with cross-functional teams and partners to develop technical campaigns and drive pipeline creation and conversion.
• Build deep relationships with executive technical individuals at customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.

Skills

Cloud native architecture

Performance profiling

Executive stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Share Customer Engineer, Digital Natives

Google Berlin, Germany ; Frankfurt am Main, Germany ; +1 more

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Berlin, Germany; Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Munich, Germany.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience with cloud native architecture and development methodologies, including modernizing legacy applications and application performance profiling and tuning, in a customer-facing or support role.
• Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in technical sales or consulting in cloud computing, application development and cloud native architectures.
• Experience in assessing and building cloud native software architectures including application runtimes, databases, serverless environments, container and Kubernetes stacks and event-driven designs.
• Expertise in the area of application development for AI use cases, including the integration with AI (via APIs or MCP), the integration with agents (Agent Development Kit or Agent2Agent Protocol) or the deployment of AI-empowered apps.
• Expertise with open source technology (e.g., CNCF projects) and understanding of cloud native application development or data analytics technologies.

About the job

When leading companies choose Google Cloud, it's a huge win for spreading the power of cloud computing globally. Once educational institutions, government agencies, and other businesses sign on to use Google Cloud products, you come in to facilitate making their work more productive, mobile, and collaborative. You listen and deliver what is most helpful for the customer. You assist fellow sales Googlers by problem-solving key technical issues for our customers. You liaise with the product marketing management and engineering teams to stay on top of industry trends and devise enhancements to Google Cloud products.

Google Cloud empowers startups to address critical needs in scaling, growth, and global expansion, while offering advanced technologies that drive differentiation, customer acquisition, and business acceleration.

As a Customer Engineer, you will partner with technical sales teams as a hybrid cloud subject matter expert to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers in the Startup ecosystem. You will help prospective and existing customers and partners understanding the power of Google Cloud, develop cloud solutions and architectures to solve business issues, engage in proof-of-concepts, and troubleshoot any technical questions and roadblocks. You will understand customers business and technical requirements, and present solutions on Google Cloud. You will work in a data center environment as it relates to modernization, and cloud-native architecture. You will also work with cloud application architectures, networking, microservices, and container orchestrators. You will be a part of a team working in an environment of respect where we promote equal opportunities to succeed.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Germany: €92000 - €94000 (EUR) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Identify and qualify business opportunities related, understand key customer objections, and develop the strategy to achieve a technical win in relation to the cloud native application architecture.
• Educate startups and scaleups on the value proposition of Google Cloud, and lead architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful adoption of GCP technology deployment in the cloud.
• Collaborate closely with sales teams to formulate and execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives through the adoption of GCP.
• Work with cross-functional teams and partners to develop technical campaigns and drive pipeline creation and conversion.
• Build deep relationships with executive technical individuals at customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.

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 .

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.

Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right.