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Google Cloud Systems Engineer

London Job No. r00253619 Full-time

Job Description

Job Role: Google Distibuted Cloud Systems Engineer

Location: London (with adhoc travel)

Career Level: Level 7 (Manager)

Salary: Competitive, plus benefits. 

Company Background

Accenture as a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries – powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centres. With 650,000+ people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

Accenture is a company that will allow you to learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that flourishes with shared success, innovative ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

As a team:·   

  • Together we engineer and build the infrastructure, tools, access and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google-scale services. Come build things that matter.

  • As a Systems Development Engineer, you will be responsible for deploying Google Distributed Cloud Hosted (GDCH) solutions at customer sites as well as internal reference deployments. You will build expertise in deploying and operating GDCH solutions

As a Google Cloud Systems Engineer you will:

  • Perform day to day troubleshooting and resolution of Infrastructure issues (Network, Storage, Servers,OS, Kubernetes, etc.).
  • Interact with customers as well as internal development organizations in order to accomplish shared goals.
  • Participate in Customer, Partner, and Internal team Deployments and training which will require international travel.
  • Deliver train-the-trainer programs to equip Customers and Partners with the knowledge and skills to effectively conduct customer deployments.
  • Ability to travel internationally up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

  • Experience with systems automation, and with systems design and implementation and technical infrastructure (e.g., deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting).
  • Experience with IaaS solutions (e.g., Kubernetes, system virtualization, on-premise or hybrid cloud computing) and cloud storage solutions (e.g., SQL database administration, Google App Engine, cloud networking solutions, or distributed computing technology).
  • Experience in TCP/IP and networking concepts (PXE boot, Subnets, VLANs, Jumbo Frames, LACP, NIC Teaming, Unicast/Broadcast/Multicast, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, SSH, etc.) and in one or more areas of infrastructure: Linux, Kubernetes, Networking, Storage, etc.
  • Experience as a Customer Solution Engineer.
  • Experience in scripting (e.g., Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, etc.) to help with automation of routine tasks.
  • Experience in Site Reliability Engineer or IT production systems engineering.
  • Experience debugging/troubleshooting workload issues across multi-node environments, and with resolving P1 cases or incident management.
  • Understanding of physical server, storage and network devices.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to empathize with customers.

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