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Google to Alphabet: Two Job Opportunities. Below are the questions :
a) Of the two jobs mentioned in the case, which of the two attracts your more? Provide reasons
b) Please analyze both these job descriptions. Are they well designed jobs? Will people performing these jobs be successful in them?
c) If not, what can be done to make these jobs better designed.
Software EngineerI Google Maps1 Mountain View, CA Full-Time As a software engineer on the Google Maps team, you will be at the heart of our mission to Change the world for the better. In addition to the well-known software applications used by millions, Google Maps is used by thousands of companies to provide better location experiences to users through their own products. As a Maps engineer, you will help optimize new and existing features, from tracking and street- image services to directions and route comparisons. You will be expected to anticipate the needs of Maps users and to help Google Maps provide the \"best on the planet\" experience in online location services. As part of a small team, you'll have full access to the newest technology in software development. Within your small cohort of engineers, you will share ideas and resources and work together creatively. Generally, decisions made within your product areas will be executed quickly without needing further approval. While most of your time will be spent with your engineering colleagues, you must also be able to interact with other teams across Google to ensure that Maps creations are impactful, user- friendly, and just plain \"Googley.\" We set high performance expectations. Your teammates Will participate in your performance evaluation processes, just as you will help review them. 116% Google to Alphabet: Two Job Opportunities We also expect you to uphold Google's values. No matter how clever your ideas may be, they must align with our mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. A strong moral compass and an ability to work within our parameters are critical for success. About Google Google is and always will be an engineering company, We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of teclmology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From AdWords to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world acne technological achievement after another. Ram'bilitiee 0 Create the services that provide users with a transcendent mobile Maps experieme a Work within a team to develop and design improved, scalable features for Google Maps 0 Defend and promote your engineering team's innovations across Google . Generate project ideas from conception to completion, but iterate with others throughout Minimum galications ' BA / BS degree in computer science or related field 0 Five years' relevant work experience 0 Experience in mobile and f or web application development; proficiem'y in java a Strong communication skills in oral and written English Preferred M' 'cations - Android application development experience 0 Experience with one or more general pmpose programing languages including but not limited to: C l C ++, Cit, Python. IavaSccipt, Go. Objec live-C. Swift \fGoogleto Alphabett'l'wol'ob Opportunities 116-046 You will be accountable for quarterly revenue targets for individual client accounts and your overall book of business. You will be expected to track how your clients' advertising is distributed across search, display, mobile, and other platforms and deliver a hill spectrum of advertising solutions to optimize possibilities. Your team will independently manage its client relationships and find ways to generate new ones. Your client portfolio will be reviewed quarterly. New clients will be added and deleted from your portfolio based on their past revenue performance. Deep knowledge of the retail fashion industry is a must You will also need an abundance of energy. dedication, and a strong work ethic to succeed as part of Google's sales and marketing team. Our account managers must be team players, gifted commimicators, and able to Eloise with and inuence other parts of the company. When client problems arise, you will be expected to help resolve issues by interacting with product management engineering, and legal. You will be expected to leam from and share best practices across the team and with other units. About Google Our Large Customer Sales teams partner closely with many of the world's biggest advertisers and agencies to develop digital solutions that build strong businesses and brands. We enjoy a bird's eye view on the massive transformation occurring as advertising shifts to mobile and online platforms. We're uniquely situated to help shape how companies grow their businesses in the digital age. We advise clients on Google's broad range of products across search. video and mobile to help them connect instantly and seamlessly with their audiences. Resmsibilities 3 Manage a portfolio of approximately 15 advertising clients in the retail fashion industry - Deliver a full spectrum of advertising solutions to optimize possibilities - Understand new products and developments at Google and adapt strategies accordingly Minimum ' 'cations - BA/BS or eqmvalent degree in relevant field a Eight years' work experience inadverlising, sales, consulting, or media c Deep knowledge of fashion industry vertical, contacts within fashion industry