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# Application Modernization Engineer, Professional Services, Google Cloud

- **Company:** Google LLC
- **Location:** Boulder, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $152,000.0 - $221,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Applications Architecture, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Python (Programming Language), OpenShift, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Virtualization Technology, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Code Restructuring, Serverless Computing, Golang, Vmware, Microservices
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/7B2A9A2282F240BD8F8C60D5BBA96950/job/

## About the Role

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 or equivalent practical experience.

 * 6 years of experience leading enterprise application portfolios and associated technologies: VMWare, Openshift, Kubernetes etc.
 * Experience designing cloud enterprise solutions and supporting customer projects to completion.
 * Experience coding in one or more general purpose languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C or C++) including data structures, algorithms, and software design.

Preferred qualifications:

 * Experience refactoring monolithic applications to microservices, APIs, or serverless models.
 * Experience architecting, developing software, or internet scale production-grade cloud solutions in virtualized environments such as Google Cloud Platform or other public clouds.
 * Experience leading application modernization or application architecture projects.
 * Experience with unit or automated testing tools.

## Description

* Be a trusted technical advisor to customers and solve complex software development challenges.
 * Deliver modern software to Google's customers, including creating and executing enterprise application transformation and migration strategies.
 * Recommend approaches and estimated effort for application migration and modernization programs.
 * Create and deliver best practice recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, and sample code.
 * Travel up to 30% for in-region for meetings, technical reviews, and onsite delivery activities.


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