Google - Sunnyvale, CA

posted 6 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Sunnyvale, CA
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About the position

As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you will leverage your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion. This role requires you to collaborate with various stakeholders to plan project requirements, identify potential risks, manage project schedules, and communicate effectively with cross-functional partners throughout the organization. You will be responsible for explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives while also engaging in technical discussions with engineers regarding product development trade-offs. Your work will directly contribute to building a Google that reflects the diversity of the world around us, fostering an inclusive environment where all Googlers can thrive and grow. The Core team, which you will be a part of, is responsible for establishing the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. This team advocates for the essential design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure that ensure excellent, safe, and coherent user experiences. By building central solutions and breaking down technical barriers, the Core team plays a crucial role in driving innovation across all of Google's products. You will have the unique opportunity to influence significant technical decisions that impact the entire company. In this position, you will coordinate and deliver program communications in close collaboration with program stakeholders. This includes tracking metrics progress, documenting meeting notes, managing action items, and maintaining decision and escalation logs. You will also be responsible for collecting data related to program progress, maintaining project trackers, and authoring program charters that outline the scope, timeline, objectives, and resource requirements of various programs. Additionally, you will create stakeholder maps to identify those impacted by and influencing program outcomes, and you will triage technical bugs and feature requests alongside engineering stakeholders to prioritize and track execution effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and deliver program communications in collaboration with program stakeholders, including metrics progress, meeting notes, and newsletters.
  • Collect data relating to program progress from stakeholders and maintain project trackers and status reports.
  • Author program charters that address scope, timeline, objectives, and resource requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Create stakeholder maps that specify who is impacted by and who influences program outcomes.
  • Triage technical bugs and feature requests alongside engineering stakeholders for prioritization and tracking execution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience in program management.
  • Experience building, automating, and developing distributed systems from the ground up.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with technologies such as virtualization and complex software infrastructure systems, compute, storage, data migration, capacity, load balancing, and software defined networking.
  • Experience with analyzing data to understand trends and drive process improvements.
  • Experience managing execution of complex programs that span multiple engineering teams through the software project lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
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