Principal Architect, Google Cloud
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info_outline About the job 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. In this role, you will partner with technical Sales teams to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers. You will serve as the customer’s technical trusted advisor, engaging in technical-led conversations to understand their business challenges.
You will troubleshoot technical questions and roadblocks, create proofs-of-concepts and demos, and use expertise to architect cloud solutions that solve business challenges. You will drive the technical win and define delivery and consumption plans. You will use your presentation skills to engage with technical and business leaders, and present practical 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/application modernization, data analytics and more. You will blend sales expertise, market knowledge and technical engagement to prove the value of the Google Cloud portfolio. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry.
We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge 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.
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$192000 - $267000 (USD) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google .
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