Google · 2 days ago
Principal Architect, Google Cloud
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$186K/yr - $261K/yr
10+ years expGoogle is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Principal Architect for Google Cloud. This role involves building trusted relationships with strategic accounts, providing domain expertise around public cloud and enterprise technology, and managing enterprise architecture relationships to deliver business value.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO
Responsibilities
Build a trusted advisory relationship with strategic accounts and engage with Architects, Vice President (VP) engineering, Chief Technical Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO), and identify customer priorities, technical objections and design strategies encompassing the entire Google ecosystem to deliver business value and resolve blockers
Provide domain expertise around public cloud and enterprise technology, and effectively promote Google Cloud with customers, at conferences, and online
Make recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms and application infrastructure required to successfully implement a complete solution providing best practice advice to customers to optimize Google Cloud effectiveness
Manage the holistic enterprise architecture relationship with customers by collaborating with specialists, product management, engineering, and more
Travel to customer sites, conferences, and other related events as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
10 years of experience as an enterprise architect or customer-facing role
Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders
Preferred
Experience with structured enterprise architecture practices, hybrid cloud deployments, and on-premise to cloud migration deployments and roadmaps
Experience in enterprise technology buying and evaluation processes paired with large scale computing solutions
Experience in building, architecting, designing and implementing distributed global cloud-based systems
Knowledge of technology solutions with the ability to learn and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/IT technology space
Ability to deliver results and work cross-functionally to position and orchestrate a solution consisting of multiple products
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Company
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$26.1MKey Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M
Leadership Team
Sundar Pichai
CEO
Thomas Kurian
CEO - Google Cloud
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