About this opportunity
Google lists this Principal Engineer, Migration and Modernization opportunity in sunnyvale, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA .
Minimum qualifications
Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
15 years of experience building database systems and delivering them in production.
10 years of experience with data platforms, systems engineering, and cloud infrastructure.
Preferred qualifications
Experience with open-source databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.
Expertise in database systems engineering, prioritizing systems over AI model development.
Familiarity with database internals like Query Processing, Transaction Management, and Storage.
Product sensibility and the ability to advocate for key product innovations.
About The Job
As a Principal Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead for the Database Migration and Modernization (M&M) portfolio. This is a senior systems-focused engineering role requiring deep expertise in database systems and cloud infrastructure. You will drive the technical direction across the M&M portfolio, ensuring Google remains at the forefront of database modernization. You will utilize cross-organizational influence and leadership capabilities to drive initiatives across multiple product lines. You will lead the technical direction for the global M&M product portfolio. You will drive cross-organizational and multi-product portfolio initiatives as a technical leader. You will inspire a highly technical team of subject matter experts and industry influencers.
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.
US: $ - $ (USD) + 30% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities
Develop and own the technical roadmap for the M&M portfolio, identifying key innovation opportunities.
Drive the overall architecture and design of key modernization and migration components.
Work with product management to ensure M&M investments align with Google Data Cloud goals.
Engage with external customers to understand complex modernization needs and deliver impact.
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 Google's 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 .
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Worksite address
sunnyvale, CA, 94087, US
Who can apply
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