Partner Solutions Engineer, gTech Ads Sellside, Global Exchange Platforms

Google • New York, NY

14h • $102,000 - $144,000

About The Position

As a Partner Solutions Engineer, you will operate at the intersection of Product, Engineering, and Google's external partners. You will be a technical expert responsible for architecting and implementing scalable solutions that accelerate product adoption, unlock cross-exchange supply, and drive business growth. In this client-facing role, you will own the technical relationship with partner engineering and business teams, with success measured directly by their outcomes.

You will join the Global Exchange Platforms Bidding team, which powers Google's programmatic demand ecosystem across Authorized Buyers (AB), Open Bidding (OB), and SDK Bidding (SDKB). You will partner directly with leading Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs), mobile ad networks, and e-commerce bidders, applying expertise in bidding protocols and mobile SDKs to optimize real-time bidding performance at Google scale.

More broadly, the role is responsible for the technical relationship with major advertising clients and product partners. You will lead cross-functional teams in Engineering, Sales, and Product Management to apply emerging technologies for external clients and partners. The work spans concept design and testing, data analysis, support, and oversight of the technical execution and business operations of Google's online advertising platforms and product partnerships. You will balance business and partner needs with technical constraints, develop innovative solutions, build tools and automation, and contribute to product strategy and project prioritization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in technical troubleshooting and writing code in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, Kotlin, Swift, TypeScript/JavaScript, C++, or SQL.
• Experience in a customer-facing technical role, such as technical consulting, solution engineering, technical support engineering, or implementation/professional services.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of experience in a partner-facing technical role, including technical support, solutions engineering, or implementation consulting.
• Experience debugging Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, or C++ code, with a focus on mobile app architecture.
• Experience with real-time bidding, OpenRTB, mobile app monetization, or Demand-Side Platforms.
• Experience querying datasets with SQL or BigQuery and troubleshooting API, SDK, or protocol-level integration issues.
• Experience managing multiple time-sensitive partner onboardings, adapter verifications, and platform test cycles simultaneously.
• Experience translating technical logs, SDK behaviors, and protocol specifications into guidance for partner engineers and commercial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical contact for assigned AMER bidding partners during onboarding, testing, and post-launch; lead troubleshooting calls, prepare status updates and readouts, and keep Sales and Partner Managers informed about progress and risks.
• Execute time-boxed technical onboardings and Alpha/Beta exit evaluations for AMER Bidding partners, validating end-to-end bid request and response health, win-rate benchmarks, and business readiness.
• Work with third-party SDK Bidders, AdMob, and Google Ad Manager engineering teams to verify mobile SDK adapters, run platform regression and latency test suites, and troubleshoot client-side rendering, creative, or mediation discrepancies.
• Resolve technical escalations through clear, timely communication and develop standardized technical playbooks, automated validation scripts, and self-service workflows.
• Provide feedback between bidding partners and Core Ads Product Management and Engineering by isolating reproducible SDK or protocol defects and influencing feature prioritization.

Benefits

• 15% bonus target
• Equity
• Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time