Partner Engineer, Device Platform Operations, YouTube

About the job

As a Partner Engineer on the Devices Platform Operations team, you will lead deployments, optimize implementations, and manage integrations to build device partnerships. You will own technical engagements and will find creative/innovative solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead projects and teams that require collaboration with other teams like Product, Engineering, Business Development, Operations and Marketing. You will play a role in improving existing operations, defining and commercializing new solutions, bridging product gaps, automating partner operations and taking new initiatives from conception to deployment. You will balance business and partner needs with technical constraints, develop innovative solutions, and act as a partner and consultant. You will 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.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation reviews, new product features, and ensure resolution of technical challenges.
• Improve product feature offerings by providing partner feedback to internal cross-functional teams including Product Management and Engineering.
• Guarantee the technical aspects of a partner’s integration by providing necessary documentation and technical guidance.
• Identify, drive, and optimize business growth from existing and new business opportunities by leveraging YouTube technologies, and work with in-region vendors to support various work streams.
• Align with internal partners across the Android ecosystem to support collaboration on a number of mutual projects to help launch YouTube on the Google TV platform.