Technical Solutions Engineer, Databases – Google

This role requires you to work in a shift pattern or non-standard work hours as required. This may include weekend work.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in troubleshooting and advocating for customer needs, and triaging technical issues (e.g., hardware, software, application, operational, process).
• 4 years of experience with two or more of the following: Web Tech, Data/Big Data, Systems Admin, Machine Learning, Networking, Kubernetes, Oracle, SAP.
• Experience in reading/debugging code written in a general purpose coding language (e.g., Java, C, C++, Python, Shell, Go or JavaScript, etc.) and in virtualization/orchestration frameworks.
• Experience with Linux/Unix or other operating systems (Kernel to Shell, file systems, client-server protocols).

Preferred qualifications

• Experience administering and querying data in distributed, column or analytic oriented databases or distributed data processing frameworks.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL database administration, Google App Engine, open source software communities, Cloud networking solutions, or distributed computing technology.
• Experience with web or mobile app development, and troubleshooting database issues, schema design, and SQL query profiling.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, Routing, VPNs, VLANs, Peering, Load Balancing, etc.), system/network administrator level knowledge of Linux/Unix or operating systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting, attention to detail, and communication skills.

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 using technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.

The Google Cloud Support team is dedicated to ensuring our customers get the most out of their Google Cloud investment. As a Technical Solutions Engineer, you will be a trusted advisor to customers, from fast‑growing startups to global enterprises. You will dive deep into complex technical challenges, troubleshoot critical issues across the Google Cloud platform, and provide expert solutions that help customers innovate with confidence. In this role, you will represent the customer, collaborating with engineering and product teams to drive continuous improvement in our products and services. 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer issues through effective diagnosis, resolution, or implementation of new investigation tools to increase productivity for customer issues on Google Cloud Platform products.
• Understand Googles product technology and architectures by troubleshooting, reproducing, determining the root cause for customer reported issues, and building tools for faster diagnosis.
• Act as a consultant and subject matter expert for internal stakeholders in engineering, sales, and customer organizations to resolve technical deployment obstacles and improve Google Cloud.
• Understand customer issues and advocate for their needs with cross‑functional teams, including product and engineering teams to find ways to improve the product and drive quality production.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Googles EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Project Management, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

Information Services and Technology, Information and Internet

Location

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland