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Technical Program Manager, Google Cloud Platform

Changhua County, Taiwan (On-site)

Technical Program Manager, Google Cloud Platform

2 Months ago • 5 Years + • Undisclosed

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Job Description

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. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise in data center design and engineering to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion. You will lead the collaboration with stakeholders, across various teams and time zones. You collaborate on plan requirements, mitigate risks, manage project schedules, and ensure clear communication throughout the project life-cycle. You will be explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs with internal and external engineers. On time delivery is paramount and you will seek to sustain a consistent track record of delivering server hall design that meets the fluid objectives of the business.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field
5 years of experience in program or technical project management
Experience with AutoCAD and Design Documents
Lead projects of various size and scope
Identify future opportunities, improving processes, and driving the technical directions of the programs

Good to have:

Experience working with data center equipment/environments
Understanding of server floor equipment layout
Experience managing vendor relationships
Understanding of standard practices in the design and construction industry
Experience managing large-scale construction projects, within an international working environment

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience in program or technical project management.
Experience with AutoCAD and Design Documents.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience working with data center equipment/environments (including core and shell), with an understanding of server floor equipment layout including telecom and IT rack requirements.
Experience managing vendor relationships, with an understanding of standard practices in the design and construction industry.
Experience managing large-scale construction projects, within an international working environment.

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.

In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise in data center design and engineering to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion. You will lead the collaboration with stakeholders, across various teams and time zones. You collaborate on plan requirements, mitigate risks, manage project schedules, and ensure clear communication throughout the project life-cycle. You will be explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs with internal and external engineers. On time delivery is paramount and you will seek to sustain a consistent track record of delivering server hall design that meets the fluid objectives of the business.

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.

Responsibilities

Design and optimize the physical layout of data center floors, ensuring efficient use of space and resources. This includes placement of server racks, network equipment, Power Distribution Units (PDUs), and cooling systems.
Design cable tray systems to support data and power cabling for server racks and other equipment. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for cable management.
Calculate power requirements for server racks and other equipment, taking into account redundancy and future growth. Collaborate with electrical engineers to design power distribution systems that meet these requirements.
Work closely with multiple teams across different time zones. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization, influence decision-making
Lead projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes, and driving the technical directions of the programs.

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A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.