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Customer Engineering Manager, SLED, Central, Google Public Sector

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Compensation
$192–267K/yr
Location
Ann Arbor, MI
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Customer Engineering Manager will lead a customer engineering team across two SLED Central clusters, deploying subject matter experts to advise customers and accelerate workload migration. The role partners with customers, Google Cloud Sales leadership, and other teams to advance cloud transformation, define technical go-to-market strategies, resolve technical roadblocks, and deliver customer and business outcomes.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Cloud ArchitectureTeam ManagementSales Process ManagementOperations ManagementCareer DevelopmentAccount MappingQuota SettingPerformance ManagementSensitive Information ManagementState and Local Government SalesGenerative AIProduct Lifecycle ManagementSolution Lifecycle ManagementTool BuildingScalable Deployment ArchitectureData PlatformsML PlatformsAI InfrastructureTechnical PresentationsExecutive PresentationsTactical QuestioningBusiness Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent10 Years Cloud Architecture Experience3 Years Team Management Experience5 Years Public Sector Experience2 Years Generative AI ExperienceUS CitizenshipEnglish Proficiency

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Customer Engineering Manager, SLED, Central, Google Public Sector

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XMust be a US Citizen to meet customer and compliance requirements, including potential access to classified information.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Chicago, IL, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Detroit, MI, USA; Kansas City, MO, USA; Madison, WI, USA .

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • 10 years of experience with cloud architecture in a customer-facing role.

  • 3 years of experience managing a team through sales processes, operations and career development, including account mapping, quota setting, performance management, and managing sensitive information.

  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, as required.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience supporting or selling to state, county, local municipal agencies, and academic institutions.

  • 2 years of experience using generative AI products.

  • Experience with product and solution life-cycles, building tools, architecting and developing for scalable deployments, including data platforms, ML platforms, AI infrastructure and generative AI to support customer missions.

  • Experience presenting to technical stakeholders and executive leaders, including delivering messages to audiences, asking tactical questions, and driving business opportunities.

About the job

As a Customer Engineering Manager in SLED Central (South and Great Lakes/Ohio Valley), you will lead a customer engineering team, deploying a team of subject matter experts responsible for working alongside our customers to provide trusted technical and solution advice to accelerate workload migration and remove technical impediments.

Google Public Sector (https://about.google/intl/ALL\_us/public-sector/#:~:text=We) brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192000 - $267000 (USD) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

  • Lead a Customer Engineering team for two clusters within SLED Central and build a growth culture, focusing on talent strategy and development to deliver cloud transformation outcomes for our customers and accelerate business goals for your territory.

  • Foster partnerships with key customers across the book of business and provide leadership related to cloud transformation and relevant industry trends.

  • Partner with Google Cloud Sales leadership to define technical go-to-market strategies and execution plan for the team's book of business.

  • Balance technical leadership with operational excellence; lead workload and opportunity review meetings and provide insight into how to achieve a technical agreement and migration strategy, working directly with our customers, partners, and prospects.

  • Work cross-functionally across Google and our partners to resolve technical roadblocks including capacity needs, constraints and product challenges affecting customer satisfaction.

Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) .

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) .

If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form (https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2) .

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCP_EEO_Post.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.

How this job compares

Set against the 889 open Cloud Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$192–267K/yr
  • Michigan median$140–251K/yr21 salary ranges
  • US median$139–235K/yr757 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $230K, is 20% above the Michigan median midpoint ($192K) — in the top quarter of Cloud Engineering salary ranges in Michigan.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Cloud Engineering jobs in Michigan and 889 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Cloud Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 760 postings).
Education
385 of the 889 open Cloud Engineering jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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