Technical Program Manager II, Configuration Engineering, Google Cloud

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program or technical project management.
  
• Experience in configuration engineering or system design of hardware products (e.g., rack servers, networking, storage).
• Experience in driving process improvements and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in supply chain or manufacturing roles with a focus on systems, tools, data, and process engineering.
• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience working with master data governance, data warehouse, metrics dashboards, data modeling, and data visualization tools.
• Experience with CAD systems or tools.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, with excellent problem solving and stakeholder management skills.

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 Configuration Engineering team is responsible for engineering and delivering system configurations to Google’s data center fleet. As a Configuration Engineering Program Manager within Google Technical Operations, you will be part of the team responsible for providing mission-critical system configuration definitions, and support and guidance for Google’s next generation data center offerings.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + 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 benefits at Google.

• Create and execute project plans to onboard each of Google Cloud’s new product launches in Google’s Software Tools, and track the deliverables across functional organizations and VPs.
• Act as a liaison to provide feedback to functional process owners and project teams tasked with improving or transforming components of the process.
• Solve problems, manage risks, identify process issues, and focus team resources.
• Measure the baseline process performance, establish new metrics, and build dashboards. 
• Reduce the process cycle time and prevent delays to NPI time to market that could result in lost customer market opportunity.