Head of Scaled Solutions Engineering
Description For Head of Scaled Solutions Engineering
Google's gTech Ads division seeks a Head of Scaled Solutions Engineering to lead technical initiatives supporting their advertising products ecosystem. This senior leadership role involves managing a team of Solutions Engineers to develop scalable solutions that serve thousands of customers across different segments. The position requires a seasoned professional with 12+ years of experience in software engineering and technical leadership, combining deep technical expertise with strong business acumen.
The role sits at the intersection of technical innovation and business strategy, requiring the ability to work with executive leaders across Product teams and regional groups. You'll be responsible for developing customer-focused solutions and platforms that increase scale, reach, and team velocity for deliverables across both Google Customer Solutions (GCS) and Large Customer Sales (LCS) segments.
As the Head of Scaled Solutions Engineering, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of Google's advertising technology solutions. You'll lead initiatives that drive automation and efficiency in complex workflows, influence product roadmaps, and ensure the implementation of technical best practices. The position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on Google's advertising technology ecosystem while working with cutting-edge technology and leading a team of talented engineers.
The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background with experience in web technologies and programming languages, combined with excellent leadership and communication skills. Experience with Ad tech products and data-driven decision-making is highly valued. This role offers the opportunity to work at one of the world's leading technology companies, with competitive compensation and the chance to influence the future of digital advertising technology.
Responsibilities For Head of Scaled Solutions Engineering
- Manage a team of Solutions Engineers that develop scaled solutions with the intent of being delivered to thousands of customers across tiers
- Deliver a strategic goal of the organization, establishing close relationships with executive leaders in Product teams, regional groups, and other specialists to ensure strategic alignment on opportunities and customer priorities
- Manage and communicate processes and metrics to enable a highly transparent, credible, and impactful scaled strategy
- Lead the change management on initiatives that drive greater automation and higher efficiency of complex, multifaceted workflows and processes, for both Google and our customers
Requirements For Head of Scaled Solutions Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 12 years of experience working with client-side web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or HTTP)
- 12 years of experience coding with one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C/C++, Python)
- Experience in technical leadership, including experience leading business transformation initiatives
- MBA or Master's degree in a related technical field (preferred)
- Experience working with Ad tech products, Ad server, Digital Signal Processors (DSP), Data Management Platforms (DMP), and web analytics (preferred)
- Ability to formulate data-driven proposals
- Excellent written and verbal business communication skills
- Excellent project management, investigative, and leadership skills
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