Product Solutions Engineer, Authentication and Security, gTech Ads

Google • Sunnyvale, CA

19h

About The Position

gTech Ads is responsible for all support and media and technical services for customers big and small across our entire Ad products stack. We help our customers get the most out of our Ad and Publisher products and guide them when they need help. We provide a range of services from enabling better self help and in-product support, to providing better support through interactions, setting up accounts and implementing ad campaigns, and providing media solutions for customers business and marketing needs and providing complex technical and measurement solutions along with consultative support for our large customers. These solutions range from bespoke and customized ones for our customers to scalable support for millions of customers worldwide. Based on the evolving needs of our ads customers, we partner with Sales, Product and Engineering teams within Google to develop better solutions, tools, and services to improve our products and enhance our client experience. As a cross-functional and global team, we ensure our customers get the best return on investment with Google and we remain a trusted partner.

In this role, you will be at the forefront of solving most challenging issues, acting as a technical consultant and trusted advisor for Google Ads customers. You will leverage your troubleshooting skills to identify root causes, develop troubleshooting tools and solutions, and communicate effectively with audiences, from engineers to executives. You will also improve our products and processes by identifying trends and advocating for customer needs.

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience troubleshooting technical issues for internal/external partners or customers.
• Experience in either system design or reading code (e.g., Java, C++, Python).

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or Applied Science, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience managing projects and working with analytics, software coding, or customer-side web technologies.
• 5 years of experience with data analysis and SQL/MySQL.
• 5 years of experience in a customer-facing role.
• 5 years of experience working with Unix or Linux operating systems/commands.
• 5 years of experience in operations management (i.e. process improvement, operational reviews, optimizing workflows, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and deliver outstanding customer service throughout the customer journey, troubleshooting and resolving issues with Google's advertisers and Sales teams, agencies and partners.
• Lead the technical investigation, triage, and resolution of escalations related to identity management, authentication pipeline failures, and unauthorized access vectors within the Ads ecosystems.
• Act as the technical engineer on passwordless authentication rollouts, directly supporting the mandate, troubleshooting, and implementation of passkey technology for enterprise customers.
• Develop tools and automation for better diagnostics/ data fixes and debugging, either independently or in partnership with Product Engineering teams.
• Partner with Product Engineering and Trust and Safety to identify systemic authentication vulnerabilities, advocate for infrastructure fixes, provide product feedback, and drive data-driven root cause solutions for top customers.

Benefits

• bonus
• equity
• benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level