Customer Engineer Jobs in Washington
Customer Engineer jobs in Washington are among the most active in the country, concentrated in cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, and advanced manufacturing, with openings at every level from associate through principal. Most hiring centers on Seattle and its eastside corridor, including Bellevue and Redmond, with additional demand in Tacoma and the Tri-Cities region. Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Boeing are among the most consistent employers in the state, with ongoing needs in technical account management, field systems engineering, and solutions architecture. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role.
- Experience with cloud engineering, on-premise engineering, virtualization, or containerization platforms.
- Experience working with, or presenting to, technical stakeholders or executive leaders.
- Experience in programming languages, debugging, systems design, prototyping, demos, or customer workshops.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience selling technical solutions in one or more of the following: Infrastructure Modernization, Application Modernization, Data Management, Data Analytics, Cloud AI, Networking, Migrations, Security.
- Experience driving the entire sales cycle (e.g., defining the delivery and consumption plan and transitioning it for execution).
- Experience building long-term technical strategies to uncover new workloads with customers.
- Experience migrating applications and services to cloud platforms.
- Experience working with, and passion for, the startup ecosystem.
- Experience building AI agents and tools and an understanding of their unique security implications.
About the job
The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.
As a Platform Customer Engineer (CE), you will partner with technical Sales teams to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers. You will serve as the customer’s primary technical partner and trusted advisor, engaging in technical-led conversations to understand their business issues. You will troubleshoot technical questions and roadblocks, engage in proofs of concepts and demos, and use your expertise to architect cross-pillar cloud solutions that solve these business issues. You will drive the technical win and define the delivery and consumption plans. You will use your presentation skills to engage with technical and business leaders, and persuasively present practical and useful solutions on Google Cloud. You will have excellent technical, communication and organizational skills.
You will focus on identifying, pursuing, and winning new business workloads and driving penetration within existing ones. You will have a breadth of technical expertise, spanning infrastructure modernization, application modernization, and data analytics.
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: $104000 - $150000 (USD) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Develop and own the technical account plan and strategy, participating in planning and supporting targeted sales motions.
- Combine sales, programming, and solutions architecture expertise to prove the value of Google Cloud Platform across the portfolio through complex demos, pilots and in-depth workshops.
- Architect cross-pillar solutions, drive technical wins, and define initial delivery plans for customers; continue to lead the technical engagement in the solution phase.
- Facilitate the post-sales transition by supporting pricing activities and transitioning the final delivery plan to implementation teams.
- Maintain awareness of progress against the delivery plan, providing support to cross-functional teams during ramp, delivery, migration or implementation phases.
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role.
- Experience with cloud engineering, on-premise engineering, virtualization, or containerization platforms.
- Experience working with, or presenting to, technical stakeholders or executive leaders.
- Experience in programming languages, debugging, systems design, prototyping, demos, or customer workshops.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience selling technical solutions in one or more of the following: Infrastructure Modernization, Application Modernization, Data Management, Data Analytics, Cloud AI, Networking, Migrations, Security.
- Experience driving the entire sales cycle (e.g., defining the delivery and consumption plan and transitioning it for execution).
- Experience building long-term technical strategies to uncover new workloads with customers.
- Experience migrating applications and services to cloud platforms.
- Experience working with, and passion for, the startup ecosystem.
- Experience building AI agents and tools and an understanding of their unique security implications.
About the job
The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.
As a Platform Customer Engineer (CE), you will partner with technical Sales teams to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers. You will serve as the customer’s primary technical partner and trusted advisor, engaging in technical-led conversations to understand their business issues. You will troubleshoot technical questions and roadblocks, engage in proofs of concepts and demos, and use your expertise to architect cross-pillar cloud solutions that solve these business issues. You will drive the technical win and define the delivery and consumption plans. You will use your presentation skills to engage with technical and business leaders, and persuasively present practical and useful solutions on Google Cloud. You will have excellent technical, communication and organizational skills.
You will focus on identifying, pursuing, and winning new business workloads and driving penetration within existing ones. You will have a breadth of technical expertise, spanning infrastructure modernization, application modernization, and data analytics.
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: $104000 - $150000 (USD) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Develop and own the technical account plan and strategy, participating in planning and supporting targeted sales motions.
- Combine sales, programming, and solutions architecture expertise to prove the value of Google Cloud Platform across the portfolio through complex demos, pilots and in-depth workshops.
- Architect cross-pillar solutions, drive technical wins, and define initial delivery plans for customers; continue to lead the technical engagement in the solution phase.
- Facilitate the post-sales transition by supporting pricing activities and transitioning the final delivery plan to implementation teams.
- Maintain awareness of progress against the delivery plan, providing support to cross-functional teams during ramp, delivery, migration or implementation phases.
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Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Customer Engineer Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon21
- Worldwide TechServices5
- Google4
- KLA2
- TikTok2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Retail
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in customer engineer jobs across Washington.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience deploying and supporting enterprise hardware or cloud-based systems
- Proficiency with networking, virtualization, or infrastructure platforms such as Azure or AWS
- Strong customer-facing communication skills with experience managing technical escalations
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance where required by Washington defense contractors
- Relevant vendor certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure, or Cisco CCNA
Customer Engineer Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a customer engineer in Washington?
Most customer engineer roles in Washington require a bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, systems engineering, or a closely related discipline. Washington has no state-issued license specific to customer engineers, so employers focus on vendor certifications such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Cisco credentials. Candidates who build hands-on experience through internships with Seattle-area tech firms or defense contractors in the Puget Sound region are consistently competitive for entry and mid-level openings.
Which companies hire customer engineers in Washington?
Employers hiring customer engineers in Washington right now include Amazon, Worldwide TechServices, and Google, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Washington's concentration of global technology headquarters and large defense and aerospace contractors means demand for customer engineers is sustained across both commercial and government-facing accounts.
Which Washington cities have the most customer engineer jobs?
Seattle, Redmond, and Bellevue have the most customer engineer openings in Washington. Seattle and its eastside suburbs Bellevue and Redmond account for the largest share, driven by the headquarters presence of Microsoft, Amazon, and a dense ecosystem of enterprise software and cloud vendors, while Tacoma and other Puget Sound cities attract roles tied to defense contractors and regional managed-service providers.
Are there remote customer engineer jobs in Washington?
Yes, and more than many technical roles, since a significant portion of customer engineering work involves account management, solution design, and virtual collaboration rather than on-site hardware maintenance. About 67% of customer engineer openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the strong cloud and enterprise software employer base in the state. Roles focused on field installation or hands-on systems support remain predominantly on-site.
How can I get hired as a customer engineer in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a technical support or associate solutions engineer role at one of Washington's large cloud or enterprise software employers, where internal mobility into customer engineering is common. Microsoft and Amazon Web Services both run structured early-career and new-graduate programs in the Puget Sound area that develop candidates without direct customer engineering experience. Completing an Azure or AWS associate-level certification before applying gives candidates a concrete credential that Washington hiring managers look for when evaluating entry-level applicants.
Where can I find and apply to customer engineer jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to customer engineer jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Find roles that match your experience and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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