Senior Technical Solutions Consultant, Auto/Maps

1 Month ago • 6-8 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Technical Solutions Consultant for Google's Maps and Auto team in Tokyo, Japan, you'll be the technical liaison for automotive partners, focusing on integrating Google Maps and Automotive SDKs into their in-vehicle infotainment systems. This involves leading integration efforts across various platforms (Automotive OS, ADAS, infotainment), managing partner relationships, resolving technical issues (bugs, missing features, requests), representing partner needs to product development, and serving as a subject matter expert within the team. You'll collaborate with Geo Auto, Geo Developer, and Android teams to deliver a comprehensive automotive solution. Fluency in Japanese is crucial for this customer-facing role.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years system design or programming experience
  • 6+ years troubleshooting and partner management
  • 5+ years automotive technical consulting
  • Fluent Japanese communication
  • Lead automotive partner integrations
  • Manage partner relationships and issue resolution
Good to have:
  • 8+ years project management experience
  • Experience with navigation technologies
  • Android Auto experience

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of experience in system design or any one programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.).
  • 6 years of experience in technical troubleshooting, and managing internal/external partners or customers.
  • 5 years of experience as a technical consultant in the Automotive field.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 8 years of experience managing projects and working with Navigation technologies.
  • Experience working with Android Auto.
  • Ability to communicate in Japanese fluently as this is a customer-facing role that requires interactions in Japanese with local stakeholders.

About the job

As a Technical Solutions Consultant for our Maps and Auto team, you will be responsible for the technical relationship of our automotive partners, especially for our GEO products integration. You will lead the efforts to enable Google Map and Automotive Software Development Kit (SDK) integration on the partner’s in-vehicle infotainment systems. You will triage the issues which were raised from your partner and land it with considerate manners.

Responsibilities

  • Lead automotive partners as they integrate Google Maps and Automotive Software Development Kits across complex domains, including Automotive OS platforms, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) components, and in-vehicle infotainment.
  • Manage the automotive partner relationship and be responsible for driving issue resolutions including bugs, missing functionality, and feature requests.
  • Represent the requirements, constraints and roadmap of automotive partners to inform product development.
  • Support the Technical Solutions Auto and Maps team as a subject matter expert.
  • Work with teams across the Geo Auto, Geo Developer, and Android organizations to ensure Google provides a uniform and complete automotive solution.

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