Senior Customer Engineer, Digital Natives

Google; München; Hybrid; EUR 112.000 - 114.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Google Cloud seeks a Customer Engineer to collaborate with startup ecosystems, bridging sales and cloud architecture to design scalable, cloud-native solutions. You will lead architectural discussions, support proof-of-concepts, and help customers realize rapid, secure cloud adoption.

You will partner with technical sales teams, translate business needs into technical architectures, and travel to customer sites and events as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience with architectural design patterns, platform engineering, virtualization deployments, container deployments, application security, or networking.
• Experience presenting to technical stakeholders and executive leaders.

Aufgaben

• Identify and qualify business opportunities and develop a technical win strategy for cloud native architectures.
• Educate startups and scaleups on Google Cloud value and lead architectural discussions for successful adoption.
• Collaborate with sales to formulate and execute a strategy to exceed revenue objectives.
• Build relationships with executive technical stakeholders to enable cloud advocacy.
• Travel to customer sites and events as needed, acting as a public advocate for Google Cloud.

Kenntnisse

Architectural design patterns

Platform engineering

Virtualization deployments

Container deployments

Application security

Networking

Presenting to tech stakeholders

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Berlin, Germany; Munich, Germany.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience with architectural design patterns, platform engineering (e.g. Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, image management or repository management), virtualization deployments, container deployments, application security, or networking.
• Experience working with and presenting to technical stakeholders and executive leaders.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working with the startup ecosystem.
• 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.

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: €112000 - €114000 (EUR) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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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.
• Build deep relationships with executive technical individuals and customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.
• Travel to customer sites, conferences, and other related events as needed, act as a public advocate for Google Cloud.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .