Customer Engineer, Public Sector, Google Cloud (English, Romanian)

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

• Experience in a customer-facing Technical PreSales Engineer role in a cloud computing or B2B software company

• Experience with Storage and Networking technologies, and Virtualization technology (e.g., hypervisors, elastic compute, containerized infrastructure)

• Ability to speak and write in English and Romanian fluently.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with Relational Databases, NoSQL Databases, and/or Big Data technologies
• Experience in advanced areas of networking, including Linux, software-defined networking, network virtualization, open protocols, application acceleration and load balancing, DNS, virtual private networks and their application to PaaS and IaaS technologies
• Experience working with customer’s existing software workloads
• Experience architecting and developing software or infrastructure for scalable and secure distributed systems
• Ability to define a technical migration roadmap to the cloud

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.

As a Google Cloud Customer Engineer,, you will work with the public sector specialized Sales team to introduce Google Cloud to our customers. You will help prospective and existing customers and partners understand the power of Google Cloud, develop creative cloud solutions and architectures to solve their business challenges, and problem solve any potential technical roadblocks. You will be part of a diverse team working in an environment of respect and inclusion where we promote equal opportunities to succeed.

Google Cloud accelerates organizations’ ability to digitally transform their business with the best infrastructure, platform, industry solutions and expertise. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology – all on the cleanest cloud in the industry. 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage the technical relationship with Google’s customers, including managing product and solution briefings, proof-of-concept work, and the coordination of additional technical resources.
• Work directly with customers to demonstrate and prototype Google Cloud product integrations in customer/partner environments.
• Recommend integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure required to successfully implement a complete solution using best practices on Google Cloud.
• Work with the team to identify and qualify business opportunities, identify key customer technical objections, and develop a strategy to resolve technical blockers.
• Challenge and inspire customers and peers to solve difficult problems with ambitious and novel solutions.

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