Technical Solutions Engineer, Open Source and Cross Product

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 6 years of experience working with client-side web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or HTTP).
  
• 6 years of experience coding with one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C/C++, Python).
  
• Experience troubleshooting technical issues for internal/external partners or customers.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
  
• Experience in an analytical role such as business intelligence, data analytics, or statistics.
  
• Experience working with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
  
• Experience with cloud technologies such as architecting, developing, or maintaining cloud solutions in virtualized environments or cloud data engineering.
  
• Experience using Machine Learning and building solutions.
  
• Experience working with systems (e.g., Linux, Unix).

In gTech Users and Products (gUP), our mission is to advocate for Google’s users by creating helpful and trusted experiences across the product ecosystem. We achieve this by meeting partners and consumers where they are with support and help, representing their needs with our product partners and proposing fixes and features that elevate their engagement with Google's diverse product ecosystem. Additionally we provide a range of product services that ensure our products are optimized for every user, no matter where they are in the world (e.g., localization, digitization, partner integration, and more).

At gTech’s Users and Products team (gUP), our mission is to help users get the most out of Google. We represent Google's users and many of our partners globally, sharing insights with the larger Google organization to enable exceptional customer and product experiences.

CGX is part of the larger Knowledge and Information (KIC) Core Product Vertical, which is responsible for the support strategy for some of Google’s largest products (Search, Gmail, Cloud/Workspace Payments, Maps, and Gemini). The x-unit team within CGX focuses on optimizing internal business operations for the KIC organization.

In this role, you will be the primary technical liaison between product verticals, engineering, and operations teams. You will be responsible for providing critical technical solutions that enable the KIC Product Vertical's initiatives and daily operations. You will use technical expertise and excellent collaboration skills to translate business needs into technical requirements and deliver tools that drive operational efficiency.

Google creates products and services that make the world a better place, and gTech’s role is to help bring them to life. Our teams of trusted advisors support customers globally. Our solutions are rooted in our technical skill, product expertise, and a thorough understanding of our customers’ complex needs. Whether the answer is a bespoke solution to solve a unique problem, or a new tool that can scale across Google, everything we do aims to ensure our customers benefit from the full potential of Google products.

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• Manage the release process for the Bazel Open Source tool and provide ongoing technical support to its developer community (via outsourced vendors).
• Serve as the bridge between Operational Infrastructure working groups and the Product Vertical organization, gathering requirements to inform the tooling roadmap and leading change management for new tool rollouts.
• Develop and implement technical solutions for the CGX x-unit and KIC product verticals, including building dashboards, automation scripts, and prototyping Generative AI applications.
• Work with a range of technical and business stakeholders, including Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), PMs, and Engineers, to design, build, and deliver technical projects.