Google Flights Engineer, Google Cloud Professional Services

$118,000 - $174,000/Yr

Google - Cambridge, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Cambridge, MA

10,001+ employees

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About the position

The Google Flights Engineer role within Google Cloud Professional Services focuses on leveraging technology to enhance customer experiences in the travel industry. This position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement solutions that address customer needs, improve product functionality, and ensure efficient technical support. The role is integral to helping businesses utilize cloud technology effectively, driving digital transformation across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team on Pricing and Shopping products, and build experience in the Travel industry.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to understand and leverage existing products, tools, and practices.
• Identify opportunities for improving and expanding products to increase functionality and supportability.
• Implement efficient solutions to technical problems for customers, including design, coding, and deployment.
• Act as an escalation point in the resolution of customers' issues, including participation in an on-call support rotation.
• Work with Flights Solutions Consultants (FSCs) to understand customer business needs and identify opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience in coding (e.g., Python, Scala, Java, Go, or similar) with data structures, algorithms, software design, and cloud technologies.
• 3 years of experience with SQL/MySQL and Unix/Linux operating systems and commands.
• 3 years of experience with troubleshooting in a technical support capacity.

Nice-to-haves

• 3 years of experience in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++.
• 3 years of experience navigating business organizations and managing multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
• 3 years of experience with cloud solutions, including cloud native development, networking, infrastructure, and security.
• 3 years of experience translating business requirements into technology solutions.
• 3 years of experience working across teams, building relationships, and influencing executive leaders.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling