Public Sector Cloud Database Engineer

Google; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Google Public Sector seeks a Customer Engineer, Databases, to help government and education customers accelerate data‑driven workloads. You will partner with technical sales, design data foundation architectures, and develop MVPs to promote specialized solutions.

You will solve analytics‑centered issues and provide feedback to product teams, while working with Platform CEs to enhance architectures and customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role.
• Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders.
• Experience with database technologies or concepts (e.g., Postgres, Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, NoSQL, data migrations, scaling, replication, query management).
• Experience using programming languages to design demos, prototypes, or workshops for customers.
• Experience with databases on cloud native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Drive the technical win for complex workloads within data analytics to ensure rapid and successful adoption, primarily supporting the business cycle from use case identification, technical evaluation, and through customer ramp.
• Combine business strategies and direct development and prototyping to provide functional, customer‑tailored solutions that secure buy‑in from customer domain experts.
• Provide deep technical consultation to customers, acting as a technical advisor and building lasting customer relationships.
• Leverage learnings from customer engagements to contribute to reusable solutions and assets with the Go‑To‑Market team.
• Provide critical feedback from customer engagements to product and engineering teams to improve architectures and solutions. Work within product and engineering management systems to document, prioritize and drive resolution of customer feature requests and issues.

Skills

Cloud native architecture

Executive stakeholder engagement

Databases expertise

Prototyping and demos

Programming for demos

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Postgres

Oracle

MySQL

MariaDB

SQL Server

NoSQL

Job description

Google Public Sector seeks a Customer Engineer, Databases, to help government and education customers accelerate data‑driven workloads. You will partner with technical sales, design data foundation architectures, and develop MVPs to promote specialized solutions.

You will solve analytics‑centered issues and provide feedback to product teams, while working with Platform CEs to enhance architectures and customer outcomes.