Technical Program Manager III, Infrastructure Deployment Software, Google Cloud

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in program management.
  
• Experience with software systems deployment.
• Experience with data center or network infrastructure.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in product management, software engineering, hardware engineering, and computer hardware.
• Experience with launching NPI products in the compute, networking, and infrastructure areas.
• Adept at leading teams of highly talented, independent individuals with a track record of quickly earning credibility based on your knowledge and accomplishments.

About the job:

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

We plan and deliver automated software solutions enabling capacity expansions of Google infrastructure. This is a unified mission shared across multiple organizations and disciplines to deliver capacity (i.e. network, compute, storage, etc.) at scale while continuously introducing new technologies into Google’s infrastructure.

We work cross functionally with various hardware, software, and operations partner teams to fulfill infrastructure demand to serve Google’s internal services and enable user growth. We are continuously improving our ability to fulfill infrastructure demands as new technologies and capacity needs evolve.

Our software Technical Program Managers help deliver a variety of programs in the area of data center software. You will be responsible for the development of software to support new Google-designed hardware products, including software for planning the deployment of the new hardware to our data centers, monitoring the hardware, detecting and diagnosing failures in the hardware, and scheduling repairs.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Responsibilities:

• Scope, plan, and manage large programs, including management of associated financial and human resources, quality of software development and features, risks, schedules, communication plans, and deliverables.
• Provide management with forecasts of project deliverables and detailed status updates.
• Present your team's analyses, recommendations, and approaches to stakeholders and executive management.
• Initiate new software development programs, identify and deliver software features that drive performance, scale, functionality, security, quality, and efficiency, based on prioritized needs, be the catalyst for program support and delivery.