Technical Program Manager, Cloud Compute
Job Description
- Experience in technical program management with data
- Excellent communication and creative thinking skills
- Ability to adapt to a changing organization
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years program management experience
- 2+ years coding or system design experience
- Collaborate with IaaS and SRE leadership
- Manage cross-functional teams and projects
- Promote project management best practices
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program management.
- 2 years of experience coding in a general purpose (e.g., Java, C, C++, Python, Shell, Go or JavaScript, etc.) or in system design.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in technical program management in the context of data.
- Ability to articulate thoughts clearly and communicate across teams and levels for e.g. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) and Engineering.
- Ability to change and adapt to meet the needs of a changing and growing organization.
- Excellent communication and creative thinking skills.
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.
Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.
As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) in the Cloud Compute team you will be ensuring reliability of both runtimes infrastructure and Google Compute Engine (GCE) along with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) products built on GCE, the Virtual Machines (VM), Persistent Disks, the GCE Control plane, and Unified Control Plane Platform are critical to providing enterprise level GCP offerings. You will help in achieving these goals.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Infrastructure-as-a-service (Iaas), site reliability engineering leadership in key program decision making, including scope definition, requirements gathering, staffing, planning and execution of programs.
- Work with cross-functional partners and manage the work into teams in a process and scalable driven fashion.
- Manage the day-to-day project by supporting the Compute Site Reliability Engineering programs and initiatives.
- Promote project management best practices and drive change management across users of new processes and systems.
- Coordinate cross-team and cross-site dependencies. Interface with internal customers, partner teams, and stakeholders to plan, execute, unblock and prioritize project deliverables.
