Technical Program Manager, New Product Introductions, Platforms Systems
Description For Technical Program Manager, New Product Introductions, Platforms Systems
Google Cloud is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects in their Platforms Systems division. This role requires a seasoned professional with 8+ years of experience in program management and infrastructure, who will be responsible for partnering with GCE/TI Engineering and Operations teams to deliver critical systems, hardware, and software solutions.
The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise combined with exceptional leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams and drive programs from inception to production. You'll be working at the intersection of Cloud and Google services, contributing to Google's mission of solving problems for everyone.
In this role, you'll be responsible for setting program direction, managing multiple cross-functional projects, and ensuring smooth execution of complex initiatives. You'll work closely with engineering directors and product leaders to streamline processes and drive efficiency. The position requires someone who can communicate effectively at all levels, from technical discussions with engineers to executive-level presentations.
Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation capabilities across industries, delivering enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's cutting-edge technology. The platform serves customers in more than 200 countries and territories, acting as a trusted partner for growth and critical business solutions.
The position offers competitive compensation ($168,000-$252,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Google's commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, where every Googler has the opportunity to grow and succeed. The role combines technical depth with program management expertise, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to impact global-scale infrastructure and cloud services.
If you're passionate about leading technical initiatives, have a strong background in infrastructure and program management, and want to work with cutting-edge technology at a company that values diversity and inclusion, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Google's cloud platforms.
Responsibilities For Technical Program Manager, New Product Introductions, Platforms Systems
- Lead a diverse cross-functional team, spanning all organizational levels and functional areas to develop and deliver programs from inception to production
- Set the idea and direction for a program by outlining goals and objectives, evaluating and supervising multiple projects, organizing cross-project work within the program, and defining program controls/governance/standards
- Manage multiple cross-functional programs with competing priorities, drive consistency between Cloud processes and central processes, manage escalations and unblock obstacles, and ensure all leadership/stakeholders are aware of progress/blockers on a continuous basis
- Engage with engineering directors, product leaders and other groups to streamline processes, simplify execution, manage OKRs, release on time, bring tooling for efficiencies
Requirements For Technical Program Manager, New Product Introductions, Platforms Systems
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 8 years of experience in program management
- 8 years of experience working with infrastructure
- 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects
- Experience in Storage systems and solutions
- Experience in software engineering, hardware engineering, validation/CUJ testing, systems knowledge
- Experience with launching data center products and deployments
- Experience communicating with executives
