Technical Solutions Consultant, Users and Products, News

Key Skills

Business Intelligence, C Programming, C++, HTTP acceleration, Java Programming, Linux Operating system, Machine learning techniques, NoSQL, Python Programming, SQL, Unix Operating system, User support and Troubleshooting

Job Description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience working with client-side web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or HTTP).
• 3 years of experience coding with one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C/C++, Python).
• Experience in technical troubleshooting, and managing internal/external partners or customers.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in an analytical role such as business intelligence, data analytics, or statistics.
• Experience working with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience with cloud technologies such as architecting, developing, or maintaining cloud solutions in virtualized environments or cloud data engineering.
• Experience using Machine Learning and building solutions.
• Experience working with operating systems (e.g., Linux, Unix, Windows).
• Ability to communicate in French fluently to build relationships with French-speaking clients.

About the job

At gTech’s Users and Products team (gUP), our mission is to help users get the most out of Google. We represent Google's users and many of our partners globally, sharing insights with the larger Google organization to enable exceptional customer and product experiences.

gUP builds innovative solutions that take user experience and engagement with Google to the next level, supporting users across products, countries, cultures, incomes, and identities. We advocate for users through partnerships with product areas at Google (and some Alphabet businesses), supporting Google’s consumer products ecosystem and enabling numerous launches for Google’s consumer products each year.

Google creates products and services that make the world a better place, and gTech’s role is to help bring them to life. Our teams of trusted advisors support customers globally. Our solutions are rooted in our technical skill, product expertise, and a thorough understanding of our customers’ complex needs. Whether the answer is a bespoke solution to solve a unique problem, or a new tool that can scale across Google, everything we do aims to ensure our customers benefit from the full potential of Google products.

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Responsibilities

• Work closely with our News Products, Engineering and Partnership teams to develop cutting-edge solutions and provide consulting services to our news publishers to cater to client needs and build lasting relationships.
• Help news publishers in their day-to-day challenges by being the subject matter expert, delivering innovative and scalable solutions and troubleshooting their technical issues.
• Propose, design, create and present prototypes, demos and proofs-of-concept to a wide variety of audiences, from engineers to marketing professionals.
• Perform implementation reviews. Advocate for new product features, and provide partner feedback to internal cross-functional teams including Product Management and Engineering.
• Deliver Business Intelligence leveraging internal and external data sources to provide data insights to drive decision making.