Google Public Sector is seeking a Director of Customer Engineering SLED to lead their State and Local division's technical sales efforts. This senior leadership role combines technical expertise with strategic business development, requiring 15 years of technical sales engineering experience in cloud computing environments.
The position involves leading a team of Customer Engineers and Engineering Managers, focusing on pre-sales activities across all State and Local business. The role demands a unique blend of technical knowledge and leadership skills, as you'll be partnering with senior government executives to implement Google Cloud solutions for critical mission challenges.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the public sector, particularly with state and local agencies, bringing 10+ years of IT solutions sales experience in this domain. You'll be responsible for developing and executing customer engineering strategies specifically for State and Local markets, while ensuring alignment with overall company objectives.
Key aspects of the role include driving team performance to meet ambitious growth goals, maintaining deep technical product knowledge, and providing strategic direction for the State and Local cloud market. The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $218,000 to $313,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
This role is perfect for someone who can bridge the gap between technical expertise and business strategy, with proven experience in building and scaling pre-sales organizations focused on the public sector. You'll need to demonstrate ability to lead customers through digital transformation, particularly in AI/ML solutions, while navigating the unique compliance and regulatory requirements of government institutions.
Working at Google Public Sector means being part of a team dedicated to advancing digital transformation in government and education. The role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on public sector modernization while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and solutions.