Engineering Director, Database Migration Service and Datastreams

y-leading capabilities in data management. Databases are key to accelerating Google Cloud Platform's growth strategy.

We have a global team that develops a portfolio of products, including Datastream, a serverless change data capture and replication service that brings database change stream data into the cloud, and Database Migration Service, a set of migration services that lowers the friction of adopting Cloud databases.

As Engineering Director, you will be responsible for managing a global team of engineers and executive leaders, steering the product and technical direction towards building helpful products, working closely with customers and scaling the service while achieving operational excellence.

In this role, you will build strong collaborative relationships with the engineering leadership across the Databases, Analytics, and AI/ML organizations, leading through influence. You will have close customer interaction, directly interfacing with their executive technical stakeholders to support engagements.

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

• Build our database engineering team, including senior executive leadership, to drive and execute on Google’s global database charter. Provide technical leadership to your engineering team, partnering closely with cross-functional teams including Site Reliability Engineering, Product Management, Go-to-Market, and other partner teams, to deliver the best product offering. 

• Partner with product and cross-functional leads (https://e.g., Product Management, Site Reliability Engineering) to articulate the overall roadmap for the portfolio, shaping and delivering Google Cloud database products. 

• Establish and manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy, drive architecture decisions, and design solutions to resolve complex problems for our customers. 

• Responsible for organization-wide engineering excellence (https://i.e. the right level of visibility /aptitude/ follow-through for technical reviews) and operational excellence at scale.

• Manage robust and scalable systems in order to get ahead of exponential demand. 

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