Google Cloud's Looker Business Intelligence (BI) offering needs to improve its reliability and operational excellence, and the company is looking for a technical lead to help overcome long-term challenges in the next few years.
Requirements
- 8 years of experience programming in C++.
- 5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products.
- Experience with reliability and business intelligence.
- 8 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
- Experience with data warehousing and databases.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects.
- Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers.
- Contribute with scope across several project areas in Looker. A focus on improving reliability and operational excellence (debuggability, monitoring, and so on).
- Lead some projects and contribute to our codebase, while also growing and influencing the Looker engineering team as a whole.
- Contribute to strategic direction for the organization, working closely with Product Manager on defining product direction.
Other
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
- Travel to Kirkland, WA, USA or Sunnyvale, CA, USA may be required.
