Principal Engineer, Database Migration & Modernization (Cloud)
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Job summary
Google Cloud is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the Database Migration and Modernization portfolio. You will guide the technical direction, drive architecture for modernization components, and influence cross-organizational initiatives across multiple product lines.
You will partner with product management and engage external customers to deliver impactful modernization solutions in a fast-evolving cloud data ecosystem.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 15 years of experience building database systems and delivering them in production.
- 10 years of experience with data platforms, systems engineering, and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with open-source databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.
- Expertise in database systems engineering, prioritizing systems over AI model development.
- Familiarity with database internals like Query Processing, Transaction Management, and Storage.
- Product sensibility and the ability to advocate for key product innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and own the technical roadmap for the M&M portfolio, identifying key innovation opportunities.
- Drive the overall architecture and design of key modernization and migration components.
- Work with product management to ensure M&M investments align with Google Data Cloud goals.
- Engage with external customers to understand complex modernization needs and deliver impact.
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Job description
Google Cloud is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the Database Migration and Modernization portfolio. You will guide the technical direction, drive architecture for modernization components, and influence cross-organizational initiatives across multiple product lines.
You will partner with product management and engage external customers to deliver impactful modernization solutions in a fast-evolving cloud data ecosystem.
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