Data and AI Consultant, Google Cloud Consulting

About the Role

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 balance business and partner needs with technical constraints, develop innovative solutions, and act as a consultant to those you work with. Additionally, you will build tools, automate products, oversee technical execution, develop product strategy, and prioritize projects and resources.

Responsibilities

• Architect enterprise-scale, production-ready Data-to-AI platforms, advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, semantic knowledge graphs, and vector databases using Vertex AI Vector Search to support scalable generative AI applications.
• Lead end-to-end implementation of Google Cloud data platforms using BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and AlloyDB, building high-throughput batch and streaming pipelines that optimize complex query performance.
• Design, build, and deploy autonomous AI agents and multi-agent coordination systems by leveraging the Vertex AI Agent Ecosystem, Reasoning Engine, and the comprehensive Gemini foundation model family.
• Implement agentic reasoning loops, memory systems, tool and API integrations, and robust AgentOps frameworks for continuous monitoring, tracing, evaluation, fine-tuning, latency optimization, cost control, and safety compliance.
• Advise executive stakeholders on generative AI transformation, lead technical scoping and rapid prototyping workshops, and mentor engineering teams in modern Google Cloud Data and AI system architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of customer-facing experience as a Solutions Architect, Solution Engineer, or Software Engineer within a professional services or consulting environment.
• Experience in building and managing data platforms (warehouses, lakes, streaming pipelines) on Google Cloud or another cloud provider.
• Experience with Generative AI development, including working with Large Language Models (LLMs), API integrations, and RAG architectures.
• Experience building and deploying production-grade full-stack applications (Python/Node.js backend, React/Angular frontend) and cloud-native solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CI/CD, IaC (Terraform), containers (Docker, GKE, Cloud Run), and agent evaluation/tracing.
• Expertise designing autonomous multi-agent frameworks, cognitive workflows, and orchestrators (Vertex AI Agent Builder, Gemini Enterprise).
• Proficiency across Google Cloud data/AI services (Vertex AI, BigQuery, Dataflow, Spanner, Firestore, Vector Search).
• Proven stakeholder management, advising C-level leaders, facilitating architecture workshops, and driving client enablement.
• Track record leading delivery teams, architecting enterprise software, and executing cloud modernizations.

Benefits

• 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

Pay

US: $152,000 - $221,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

The application window will be open until at least September 4, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs, which may be before or after the specified date. Note: By applying to this position, you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Chicago, IL, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.