Technical Solutions Consultant, Google Photos (English, Mandarin)
Job Description
For Sydney applicants:
At Google, we have a vision of empowerment and equitable opportunity for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit to building reconciliation through Google’s technology, platforms and people and we welcome Indigenous applicants. Please see our Reconciliation Action Plan for more information.
For Taipei applicants:
Google welcomes people with disabilities.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sydney NSW, Australia; Taipei, Taiwan; Hong Kong.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience troubleshooting technical issues for internal/external partners or customers.
- Experience with Android application or platform development.
- Experience working with OEM, SoC, Original Device Manufacturer (ODM) or carrier partners within the Android ecosystem.
- Ability to communicate in English and Mandarin fluently in order to interact with stakeholders.
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of experience managing projects and working with analytics, software coding, or customer-side web technologies.
- 5 years of experience in a customer-facing role.
- Experience in building Android applications and excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Excellent project management skills with a track record of managing multiple customers and streams of work.
- Excellent programming skills in Java or Kotlin.
- Demonstrated creative problem-solving approach and strong investigative skills, combined with a strong sense of ownership, and a proactive can-do attitude.
About the job
As a Technical Solutions Consultant, you will be responsible for the technical relationship of our largest advertising clients and product partners. You will lead cross-functional teams in Engineering, Sales and Product Management to leverage emerging technologies for our external clients/partners. From concept design and testing to data analysis and support, you will oversee the technical execution and business operations of Google's online advertising platforms and product partnerships.
You will be able to balance business and partner needs with technical constraints, develop innovative, solutions and act as a partner and consultant to those you are working with. You will also be able to build tools and automate products, oversee the technical execution and business operations of Google's partnerships, as well as develop product strategy and prioritize projects and resources.
Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. Photos is one of the most sought after products at Google and is looking for both client-side (web and mobile), with server-side (search, storage, serving) and machine intelligence (learning, computer vision) Software Engineers. We are dedicated to making Google experiences centered around the user.
Responsibilities
- Be the global technical local point of contact for existing, and prospective, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and internal partners.
- Deliver innovative, scalable solutions to work around technical constraints.
- Generate appropriate documentation and technical guidance to ease partner integration.
- Coordinate with business development and internal cross-functional partners on OEM request prioritizations.
- Provide OEM partner feedback and insights to Google Photos cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Design and Marketing.
About us
Google’s mission is to organize the world‘s information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Since our founding in 1998, Google has grown by leaps and bounds. From offering search in a single language we now offer dozens of products and services—including various forms of advertising and web applications for all kinds of tasks—in scores of languages. And starting from two computer science students in a university dorm room, we now have thousands of employees and offices around the world. A lot has changed since the first Google search engine appeared. But some things haven’t changed: our dedication to our users and our belief in the possibilities of the Internet itself.