Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect at Google

As a Solutions Architect at Google, you will be instrumental in fostering the technical relationships with our largest advertising clients and product partners. This role involves leading cross-functional teams across Engineering, Sales, and Product Management to harness emerging technologies for external clients and partners. From initial concept design and rigorous testing to in-depth data analysis and ongoing support, you will manage the technical execution and business operations of Google's online advertising platforms and product partnerships.

You will skillfully balance business and partner needs with technical constraints, developing innovative, cutting-edge solutions. You will serve as a vital partner and consultant to your collaborators, building tools and automating products to streamline operations. This position also entails overseeing the technical execution and business operations of Google's partnerships, as well as developing product strategy and prioritizing projects and resources.

Google is committed to creating products and services that positively impact the world, and gTech plays a crucial role in bringing these to fruition. Our teams, comprised of trusted advisors, provide global customer support. Our solutions are built upon strong technical skill, deep product expertise, and a comprehensive understanding of our customers' complex needs. Whether it's a tailored solution for a unique challenge or a scalable new tool for Google, our goal is to ensure customers fully benefit from Google products.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience troubleshooting technical issues for internal or external partners or customers.
• Experience in either system design or reading code (e.g., Java, C++, Python).

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of experience managing projects and working with analytics, software coding, or customer-side web technologies.
• Experience with data analysis along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Google Ads, Search Ads 360, Campaign Manager 360, Google Cloud Platform, or other cloud products such as BigQuery.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical and executive audiences.
• Ability to work and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with APIs, SQL, and Python.

Responsibilities

• Collect requirements, provide guidance, and best practices to apply to ad products and technologies.
• Be responsible for scoping and designing series of solutions and best practices at a global level to be reused by customers, sellers, and partners.
• Leverage skills to adapt existing bespoke ads solutions created by regional teams into globally accessible solutions that can support thousands of customers.
• Own the solution life cycle from discovery to launch, managing maintenance bugs and feature requests, as well as deprecation for a portfolio of solutions.
• Provide product expertise in the ads space, disseminating key information, initiatives, and best practices.
• Liaise and coordinate with partner and cross-functional Google teams to prioritize and execute demand across Large Customer Sales (LCS), ensuring synergy across teams.

Key skills/competency

• Solutions Architecture
• Client Management
• Technical Consulting
• System Design
• Project Management
• Data Analysis
• Ad Technologies
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• API Integration
• Troubleshooting