Technical Program Manager III, Product Quality Assurance, Platforms and Devices

2 Weeks ago • 5-10 Years • Quality Assurance • $156,000 PA - $229,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Technical Program Manager III at Google, you will lead, define, prioritize, and drive optimized testing for Google products to ensure exceptional customer experiences. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive test strategies, conducting escaped defect analysis, overseeing test result management and analysis across cross-functional teams, prioritizing and driving test execution, and building and managing the Product QA team. The role requires collaboration with Hardware/Software partners and testing teams to ensure robust test coverage focused on critical user scenarios and pain points. You will also be responsible for monitoring performance against key product KPIs. This position requires experience in program management, software testing, QA, and working on consumer electronics.
Must have:
  • 5+ years program management experience
  • Software testing, QA, and test design experience
  • Consumer electronics experience
  • Cross-functional project management
  • Defect analysis and test plan optimization
  • Leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Data analytics and dashboard development
  • Experience with immature, fast-moving products
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in program management.
  • Experience in software testing, software quality assurance (QA), software test design, or software testing product launches.
  • Experience working on consumer electronics (i.e., consumer devices, phones, tablets, wearables, etc.).

Preferred qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  • Experience with data analytics and developing dashboards using basic programming tools or advanced spreadsheet tools.
  • Ability to close partnerships while navigating ambiguity around immature, fast moving products.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and collaboration 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.

The Product Test team ensures exceptional customer experiences for Google's new and in-market products. Using specialized testing methodologies, we translate critical user feedback into actionable hardware and software improvements.

As a Technical Program Manager for Product Quality Assurance, you will lead, define, prioritize, and drive optimized testing for Google products to ensure an exceptional customer experience. Your responsibilities include robust test coverage, identifying gaps, analyzing escaped defects to prevent regressions, and driving critical issue resolution before key milestones.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $156,000-$229,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive, user-centric test strategies, methodologies, and plans in collaboration with Hardware/Software partners and testing teams.
  • Conduct escaped defect analysis to optimize test plans and prevent regressions in future products.
  • Oversee the management and analysis of test results across cross-functional teams.
  • Prioritize and drive test execution, ensuring robust coverage focused on critical user scenarios and pain points.
  • Build, operate, and manage the Product QA team, monitoring performance against key product Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

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