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Service Engineer roles at Google sit at the intersection of large-scale systems reliability and customer-facing technical support, requiring deep infrastructure knowledge and strong problem-solving instincts. Google has a well-established sponsorship process for this function and actively files across multiple visa categories to bring qualified engineers on board.
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This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role.
- Experience with "Big Data" technologies or concepts (e.g., analytics warehousing, data processing, data transformation, data governance, data migrations, ETL, ELT, SQL, Spark, performance or scalability optimizations, batch versus streaming).
- Experience engaging with, or presenting to, technical stakeholders or executive leaders.
- Experience using programming languages (e.g., Python, Spark, SQL) to demo, prototype, or workshop with customers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience working with customers in the financial services industry.
- Experience in technical sales or consulting in cloud computing, data analytics, and Big Data.
- Experience with developing data warehousing, data lakes, batch/real-time event processing, streaming, data processing (ETL/ELT), data migrations, data visualization tools, and data governance on cloud native architectures.
- Experience with architecture design, implementing, tuning, schema design, and query optimization of scalable and distributed systems.
- Experience with cloud computing (e.g., infrastructure, storage, platforms, data) and the cloud market, participant dynamics, and customer buying behavior.
ABOUT THE JOB
When leading companies choose Google Cloud, it's a huge win for spreading the power of cloud computing globally. Once educational institutions, government agencies, and other businesses sign on to use Google Cloud products, you come in to facilitate making their work more productive, mobile, and collaborative. You listen and deliver what is most helpful for the customer. You assist fellow sales Googlers by problem-solving key technical issues for our customers. You liaise with the product marketing management and engineering teams to stay on top of industry trends and devise enhancements to Google Cloud products.
As a Customer Engineer (CE) with a specialty in data analytics, you will partner with technical sales teams to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers. You will serve as a technical expert responsible for accelerating technical wins and adoption of complex, specialized workloads. You will leverage your deep expertise in strategic product areas, in partnership with Platform CEs, to design data foundation architectures and develop minimum viable products (MVPs) to sell new, highly specialized solutions to customers. You will solve analytics-centered customer challenges and provide a critical feedback loop to unblock customers and influence product development.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $153,000-$222,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Drive the technical win for complex workloads within data analytics to ensure rapid and successful adoption, primarily supporting the business cycle from use case identification, technical evaluation, and through customer ramp.
- Combine business strategies and direct development and prototyping to provide functional, customer-tailored solutions that secure buy-in from customer domain experts.
- Provide deep technical consultation to customers, acting as a technical advisor and building lasting customer relationships.
- Leverage learnings from customer engagements to contribute to reusable solutions and assets with the Go-To-Market team.
- Provide critical feedback from customer engagements to Product and Engineering teams to improve architectures and solutions. Work within product and engineering management systems to document, prioritize and drive resolution of customer feature requests and issues.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role.
- Experience with "Big Data" technologies or concepts (e.g., analytics warehousing, data processing, data transformation, data governance, data migrations, ETL, ELT, SQL, Spark, performance or scalability optimizations, batch versus streaming).
- Experience engaging with, or presenting to, technical stakeholders or executive leaders.
- Experience using programming languages (e.g., Python, Spark, SQL) to demo, prototype, or workshop with customers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience working with customers in the financial services industry.
- Experience in technical sales or consulting in cloud computing, data analytics, and Big Data.
- Experience with developing data warehousing, data lakes, batch/real-time event processing, streaming, data processing (ETL/ELT), data migrations, data visualization tools, and data governance on cloud native architectures.
- Experience with architecture design, implementing, tuning, schema design, and query optimization of scalable and distributed systems.
- Experience with cloud computing (e.g., infrastructure, storage, platforms, data) and the cloud market, participant dynamics, and customer buying behavior.
ABOUT THE JOB
When leading companies choose Google Cloud, it's a huge win for spreading the power of cloud computing globally. Once educational institutions, government agencies, and other businesses sign on to use Google Cloud products, you come in to facilitate making their work more productive, mobile, and collaborative. You listen and deliver what is most helpful for the customer. You assist fellow sales Googlers by problem-solving key technical issues for our customers. You liaise with the product marketing management and engineering teams to stay on top of industry trends and devise enhancements to Google Cloud products.
As a Customer Engineer (CE) with a specialty in data analytics, you will partner with technical sales teams to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers. You will serve as a technical expert responsible for accelerating technical wins and adoption of complex, specialized workloads. You will leverage your deep expertise in strategic product areas, in partnership with Platform CEs, to design data foundation architectures and develop minimum viable products (MVPs) to sell new, highly specialized solutions to customers. You will solve analytics-centered customer challenges and provide a critical feedback loop to unblock customers and influence product development.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $153,000-$222,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Drive the technical win for complex workloads within data analytics to ensure rapid and successful adoption, primarily supporting the business cycle from use case identification, technical evaluation, and through customer ramp.
- Combine business strategies and direct development and prototyping to provide functional, customer-tailored solutions that secure buy-in from customer domain experts.
- Provide deep technical consultation to customers, acting as a technical advisor and building lasting customer relationships.
- Leverage learnings from customer engagements to contribute to reusable solutions and assets with the Go-To-Market team.
- Provide critical feedback from customer engagements to Product and Engineering teams to improve architectures and solutions. Work within product and engineering management systems to document, prioritize and drive resolution of customer feature requests and issues.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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Align your resume to SRE-adjacent signals
Google's Service Engineer interviews draw heavily on site reliability and systems troubleshooting competencies. Frame your experience around distributed systems, incident response, and infrastructure debugging rather than general IT support, so recruiters pattern-match your background to the role definition they're hiring against.
Identify open roles before visa conversations
Google posts Service Engineer openings across multiple teams and regions with different sponsorship timelines. Use Migrate Mate to filter specifically for Google Service Engineer positions that flag visa sponsorship, so you're applying to active openings rather than speculating on future headcount.
Clarify which visa category fits your profile
Google sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for this role. If you're Australian or a Singapore or Chilean national, ask your recruiter early whether they'll file under E-3 or H-1B1, since those categories bypass the H-1B lottery entirely and can move to a start date faster.
Prepare your degree equivalency documentation early
USCIS requires that a Service Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation tied to a specific degree field. If your degree is from a non-U.S. institution or outside computer science or engineering, get a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved evaluator before the offer stage to avoid delays.
Time your application around Google's hiring cycles
Google's large-scale H-1B filings happen in the March lottery window, but E-3 and H-1B1 petitions can be filed year-round. If you miss the lottery, ask whether your role qualifies under a cap-exempt pathway or whether Google will refile under a non-lottery category for an October start.
Confirm petition details match your offer letter exactly
USCIS scrutinizes job duty descriptions in I-129 petitions. Review that your offer letter job title, duties, and work location match what Google's immigration counsel files. A mismatch between offered role scope and the petition's specialty occupation argument is a common source of Requests for Evidence.
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Does Google sponsor H-1B visas for Service Engineers?
Yes, Google sponsors H-1B visas for Service Engineer roles. The H-1B requires USCIS to select your petition through the annual lottery, which opens in March for an October 1 start date. Google also sponsors H-1B1 and E-3 visas for eligible nationals, which bypass the lottery and can be filed on a rolling basis throughout the year.
Which visa types does Google commonly use for Service Engineer roles?
Google sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for Service Engineers. H-1B is available to any nationality but requires lottery selection. H-1B1 is for Chilean and Singapore nationals only. E-3 is exclusive to Australian citizens. Both the H-1B1 and E-3 have dedicated annual allocations that have historically gone unfilled, making them more predictable pathways for eligible candidates.
What qualifications does Google expect for Service Engineer roles?
Google typically expects a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, electrical engineering, or a closely related technical field. Hands-on experience with large-scale infrastructure, networking protocols, Linux systems administration, and troubleshooting distributed services is weighted heavily. Candidates with SRE or cloud platform backgrounds often align well with the technical depth Google screens for in this function.
How do I apply for Service Engineer jobs at Google?
You can browse open Service Engineer positions at Google that flag visa sponsorship through Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for roles where sponsorship has been confirmed. Once you identify a role, apply directly through Google's careers portal. Tailor your application to emphasize systems reliability, infrastructure troubleshooting, and any experience operating at scale, since those signals map most directly to what Google evaluates in the interview process.
How do I understand the timeline for getting sponsored by Google as a Service Engineer?
Timeline depends on which visa category Google files for you. H-1B petitions submitted in March have an October 1 start date if selected in the lottery. E-3 and H-1B1 petitions can be filed year-round and typically reach a decision within a few months of filing, though consular processing adds time if you're applying from outside the U.S. Confirm with Google's immigration team whether premium processing is available for your petition, which reduces USCIS adjudication time to roughly 15 business days.
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