Partner Solutions Engineer, gTech Ads Sellside, Global Exchange Platforms

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience in technical troubleshooting and writing code in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Kotlin, Swift, TypeScript/JavaScript, C++, SQL).

• Experience in a customer-facing technical role such as technical consulting, solution engineering, technical support engineering, or implementation/professional services.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in a partner-facing technical role for 3 years, including technical support, solutions engineering, or implementation consulting.

• Experience debugging code in Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, or C++, with focus on mobile app architecture.

• Experience with real-time bidding, openRTB, mobile app monetization, or Demand-Side Platforms.

• Experience querying datasets using SQL or BigQuery and troubleshooting API, SDK, or protocol-level integration issues.

• Experience managing multiple time-sensitive partner onboardings, adapter verifications, and platform test cycles simultaneously.

• Experience translating technical logs, SDK behaviors, and protocol specifications into guidance for partner engineers and commercial stakeholders.

About the job:

As a Technical Solutions Consultant, you will be responsible for the technical relationship of our largest advertising clients and/or product partners. You will lead cross-functional teams in Engineering, Sales and Product Management to leverage emerging technologies for our external clients/partners. From concept design and testing to data analysis and support, you will oversee the technical execution and business operations of Google's online advertising platforms and/or product partnerships.

You will be able to balance business and partner needs with technical constraints, develop innovative, cutting edge solutions and act as a partner and consultant to those you are working with. You will also be able to build tools and automate products, oversee the technical execution and business operations of Google's partnerships, as well as develop product strategy and prioritize projects and resources.

As a Partner Solutions Engineer, you will operate at the intersection of Product, Engineering, and Google's external partners. You will be a technical expert, responsible for architecting and implementing scalable solutions that accelerate product adoption, unlock cross-exchange supply, and drive business growth. In this client-facing role, you will own the technical relationship with partner engineering and business teams, with your success measured directly by their outcomes.

You will join the Global Exchange Platforms Bidding team, which powers Google’s programmatic demand ecosystem across Authorized Buyers (AB), Open Bidding (OB), and SDK Bidding (SDKB). You will partner directly with the world’s leading Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs), mobile ad networks, and e-commerce bidders, applying your expertise in bidding protocols and mobile SDKs to optimize real-time bidding performance at Google scale.

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.

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Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $102000 - $144000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities:

• Act as the technical contact for assigned AMER bidding partners during onboarding, testing, and post-launch. Lead troubleshooting calls with partner engineers, prepare status updates and readouts, and keep Sales and Partner Managers informed on progress and risks.

• Execute time-boxed technical onboardings and Alpha/Beta exit evaluations for AMER Bidding partners, validating end-to-end bid request/response health, win-rate benchmarks, and business readiness.

• Partner with third-party SDK Bidders, AdMob, and Google Ad Manager engineering teams to verify mobile SDK adapters, execute platform regression and latency test suites, and troubleshoot client-side rendering, creative, or mediation discrepancies.

• Resolve technical escalations with clear, timely communication, while developing standardized technical playbooks, automated validation scripts, and self-service workflows.

• Act as a feedback loop between bidding partners and Core Ads Product Management and Engineering - isolating reproducible SDK/protocol defects and influencing feature prioritization.