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Customer Engineer jobs are open across cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, and telecommunications, from associate to staff and principal levels, with specializations in pre-sales engineering, technical account management, and solutions architecture. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with designing cloud-native enterprise-grade technical architecture in customer-facing or support roles.
- 1 year of experience with Conversational AI technologies, including designing conversational flows/agents and operating Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech (STT/TTS).
- Experience building or leveraging AI solutions, ML APIs, prompting, agent tooling, eval frameworks, and modern AI frameworks, and embedding into demos.
- Experience engaging with and presenting to both technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with building conversational applications and integrating it with third-party tooling (e.g., CRM, ticketing, telephony platforms).
- Experience coding in Java, C++, or Python and vibe coding.
- Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), machine learning templates, and document/image AI.
- Understanding of modern development methodologies and application performance tuning.
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 an Applied AI Customer Engineer, you will accelerate Google Cloud’s success by providing technical expertise in Conversational Artificial Intelligence and customer experience. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business issues and highly technical Generative AI solutions. You will partner with Sales teams on high-stakes engagements as a subject matter expert to differentiate Google Cloud, and will be the lead architect for advanced Conversational AI frameworks to design resilient and scalable AI solutions. You will help customers design architectures and solve customer experience issues using first-party Generative AI solutions. You will be a technical expert and a thought leader who will help enterprises navigate Conversational Artificial Intelligence and customer experience from proof-of-concept to production.
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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted advisor to prospective and existing customers, explaining technical features and designing cloud-based architectures.
- Provide technical guidance on integrating AI solutions with existing enterprise data stacks and third-party stacks such as CRM, etc.
- Lead the rapid development of Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) and Minimum Viable Products (MVPs), demonstrating the practical application of Google Cloud solutions, troubleshoot technical roadblocks, and recommend integration strategies for end-to-end Google Cloud solutions.
- Collaborate with product management to prioritize solutions that drive customer adoption and share in-depth AI expertise through product briefings and technology advocacy.
- Present the business value of Applied AI solutions to executive leaders and represent Google Cloud at conferences and industry events.
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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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in customer engineer jobs.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a customer-facing technical or solutions engineering role
- Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Ability to deliver technical demos, proof-of-concept builds, and onboarding sessions
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills across hardware, software, or network layers
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Google Professional CE, or Cisco CCNA
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related technical field
Tips for Your Customer Engineer Job Search
Quantify your deployment and resolution outcomes
Customer engineer resumes get cut when they list tools without results. For each role, name the product you deployed, the scale of the rollout, and the measurable outcome, whether that's uptime improved, tickets reduced, or onboarding time cut.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists customer engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Tailor your application to the product stack
A customer engineer resume written for a networking vendor will land flat at a cloud SaaS company. Match your highlighted certifications and tools to the exact stack in the job description before you submit, even if you've held identical titles.
Prepare a live technical walkthrough for interviews
Most customer engineer interviews include a whiteboard or live demo stage. Practice explaining a complex implementation, such as an API integration or failover setup, to a non-technical stakeholder in under five minutes without losing the technical precision.
Negotiate your territory and travel expectations upfront
Customer engineer offers vary widely on travel load and geographic territory. Before you accept, clarify expected on-site days per month, which accounts you'll own, and whether territory can shift. These terms affect compensation value more than base salary adjustments often do.
Follow up with a technical reference after final rounds
After a final-stage customer engineer interview, send a brief follow-up that references one specific technical problem discussed and adds a point you didn't fully cover in the room. It distinguishes you from candidates who send only a generic thank-you.
Customer Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most customer engineers?
The companies hiring the most customer engineers right now include Google, Fastly, and Vertiv, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is highest at enterprise software vendors and cloud infrastructure providers scaling their post-sales technical teams.
How many customer engineer jobs are remote?
About 48% of customer engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, though the share varies by specialization. Pre-sales and cloud-focused customer engineer roles skew more remote, while field and hardware-oriented positions typically require regular on-site visits with enterprise accounts.
How do you become a customer engineer?
Start by building hands-on experience with a cloud platform, networking stack, or enterprise software product, then earn a relevant certification to validate that depth. Move into a technical support, solutions engineer, or implementation specialist role to develop customer-facing skills. From there, target customer engineer openings that match your product area and emphasize your ability to translate technical complexity for business stakeholders.
Can you get a customer engineer job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level customer engineer roles exist, particularly at SaaS companies that hire associate or junior customer engineers and train them on their specific product. Candidates who build practical skills through a home lab, an open-source project, or a technical internship, and who can demonstrate strong communication skills during a mock demo, are competitive even without years of direct experience.
What does the customer engineer interview process look like?
Most customer engineer interview processes run three to four stages. An initial recruiter screen is followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on technical background and customer scenarios. The core stage is a technical assessment or live demo where you walk through a product, architecture, or troubleshooting scenario. Final rounds often include a cross-functional panel with sales, product, or customer success stakeholders evaluating how you communicate technical decisions.
Where can I find and apply to customer engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to customer engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing.
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