Cloud Technical Solutions Engineer, Storage and Database

Our Technical Solutions Engineer owns our large and important customer issues in addition to providing level two support to our other support teams. You will be a part of a global team that provides 24x7 support to help customers seamlessly make the switch to Google Cloud.

In this role, you will troubleshoot technical problems for customers with a mix of debugging, networking, system administration, updating documentation, and when needed, coding/scripting. You will make our products easier to adopt and use by making improvements to the product, tools, processes and documentation. Our Technical Solutions team is driven by customers and you will help drive the success of Google Cloud by understanding and advocating for our customers issues.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization's ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. 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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $150000 - $218000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits, * Work as part of a team of Engineers/Consultants that globally ensure 24 hour customer support.

• Manage the customer's problem through effective diagnosis, resolution, or implementation of new investigation tools to increase productivity for customer issues on Google Cloud Platform products.
• Act as a consultant and subject matter expert for engineering, sales, and customer organizations to resolve technical deployment obstacles and improve Google Cloud.
• Develop an in-depth knowledge of Google's product technology and underlying architectures by troubleshooting, reproducing, determining the root cause for customer reported challenges, and building tools for faster diagnosis.
• Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to improve the supportability, products, and interact with Site Reliability Engineering teams to drive high-quality production.

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 9 years of experience reading/debugging in Java, C, C++, software framework, Python, Shell, Perl, or JavaScript.
• 9 years of experience troubleshooting and advocating for customer needs, and triaging technical issues (e.g., hardware, software, application, operational, process).
• Experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with virtualization and containers (Docker, containers), Kubernetes, image repositories, container tooling (docker client, kubectl).
• Experience writing and executing SQL queries against large datasets and log files, to troubleshoot technical issues and analyze usage patterns.
• In-depth network troubleshooting experience, including collecting and reading packet captures.
• Knowledge of core data structures and concepts: HTTP protocol, web frameworks, and common web technologies.
• System/network administrator level knowledge of Linux/Unix or operating systems (from Kernel to Shell and beyond, file systems and client-server protocols).

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