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Google's projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into the unique engineering challenges we face daily. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects using your engineering expertise. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You're equally at home explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs in product development with engineers.
Google Cloud Functions was launched to Beta in March 2017 and it's usage is growing rapidly. In this role, you will help build a cutting edge compute platform.
Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology'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 one technological achievement after another.
Responsibilities
- Align Googlers from multiple organization to deliver outstanding product and program outcomes.
- Drive the planning and execution of the software development programs, working closely with engineers, product managers, site reliability engineers, and other key stakeholders. Establish goals, schedule and milestones. Proactively manage dependencies and anticipate/resolve execution issues.
- Be the trusted owner of the status of your releases and programs.
- Drive visibility on progress/dependencies/risks/issues to executives and other stakeholders.
- Build strong partnerships across Google and leverage your credibility and technical acumen to drive process improvements and efficiencies that lead to better quality and increased velocity/productivity.
Qualifications
- BS degree in a technical discipline (e.g. Computer Science/Electrical Engineering) or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in program management of software development or technical cloud operation programs.
- Experience in tightly partnering with Development managers and Product Managers to facilitate the roadmap prioritization and development and delivery of products.
- Master's degree in a technical discipline (e.g. Computer Science/Electrical Engineering) or MBA.
- Experience with Cloud platforms and technologies
- Proven project management or technical management experience leading large-scale, aggressive, and dynamic technical projects
- Strong technical acumen. Ability to quickly learn and understand the technical context of programs you drive and to contribute to technical discussions that affect your programs
- Solid knowledge of software development best practices. Self driven, excellent interpersonal, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.
- Ability to interact with diverse technical and non-technical audiences, spanning all organizational levels. Solid ability to focus on the short-term priorities while retaining your strategic thinking and your longer-term foresight