FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Technical Solutions Consultant position?
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience is required, alongside 7 years of experience in the Automotive field, 5 years in technical project management and 1 year in technical leadership.
What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
The preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, 3 years of people management experience, and experience with Android application or device development.
What will be my main responsibilities as a Technical Solutions Consultant?
You will manage technical projects with Automotive industry partners, provide technical expertise on Android Auto integration, advocate for industry needs to Google Engineering and Product teams, and develop tools to streamline partner engagements.
Will I be required to work with cross-functional teams?
Yes, you will lead cross-functional teams in Engineering, Sales, and Product Management to leverage emerging technologies for Google’s advertising clients and product partners.
Is this position focused solely on technical aspects?
No, the role involves balancing business and partner needs with technical constraints, developing innovative solutions, and overseeing technical execution as well as business operations.
What type of industry will I be working in?
You will be working in the Automotive industry, specifically focusing on integrating Android Auto into next-generation connected cars.
Will I have any leadership responsibilities?
Yes, you will have responsibilities that include guiding planning, implementation, and certification of Android Auto devices, acting as a trusted advisor, and leading internal initiatives to improve team operations and products.
Is there an opportunity for career growth in this position?
Yes, the role includes opportunities for career growth, especially due to the leadership aspects and the potential for engagement with high-level partnerships and innovative projects.
What impact will this role have on the Automotive industry?
The role will involve solving problems at scale with impacts across the Automotive industry, influencing the design and development of infotainment and driver assistance systems for connected cars.
What values does Google prioritize regarding employment?
Google prioritizes equal employment opportunity and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.