Customer Engineer III, Platform, Cloud
Listed on 2026-02-21
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant
This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.
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In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note:
By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
New York, NY, USA;
Chicago, IL, USA;
Los Angeles, CA, USA;
Washington D.C., DC, USA
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- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role.
- Experience with cloud engineering, on-premise engineering, virtualization, or containerization platforms.
- Experience engaging with, or presenting to, technical stakeholders or executive leaders.
- Experience in programming languages, debugging, systems design, prototyping, demos, or customer workshops.
- Experience migrating applications and services to cloud platforms.
- Experience selling technical solutions in one or more of the following: infrastructure modernization, application modernization, data management, data analytics, cloud AI, networking, migrations, security.
- Experience driving the entire business cycle (e.g., defining the delivery and consumption plan and transitioning it for execution).
- Experience building technical strategies to uncover new workloads with customers.
- Experience with security concepts (e.g., encryption, identity management, access control, attack vectors).
- Ability to map technical solutions to insurance business drivers (e.g., risk, compliance, and policy life cycles).
The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life.
As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.
As a Platform Customer Engineer, you will partner with technical Sales teams to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers. You will serve as the customer’s primary technical partner and trusted advisor, engaging in technical-led conversations to understand their business issues. You will troubleshoot technical questions and roadblocks, engage in Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) and demos, and use your skills to architect cross-pillar cloud solutions that solve these business issues.
You will drive the technical win and define the delivery and consumption plans. You will use your acumen and presentation skills to engage with technical and business leaders, and persuasively present practical and useful solutions on Google Cloud. You will have excellent technical, communication, and organizational skills. You will focus on identifying, pursuing, and winning new business workloads and driving penetration within existing ones.
You will have a breadth of technical expertise, spanning infrastructure modernization, application modernization, data analytics, and more.
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