Technical Program Manager, Data Center Expansion

Google Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 118,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity program

Bonus target (15%)

Job summary

Google is hiring a Technical Program Manager for Data Center Expansion. You will lead multi‑disciplinary projects across London and Dublin, shaping infrastructure strategy and execution. You’ll coordinate requirements, risks, and schedules while communicating with executives and engineers to balance tradeoffs and deliver scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes cloud‑infrastructure knowledge, collaboration with network and data center teams, and involvement in strategic expansions across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
• 5 years of experience managing technical projects in a changing industry.
• Experience with data center or network infrastructure planning, evaluation and negotiations including new region launches.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, multi‑disciplinary projects from start to finish.
• Plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate with cross‑functional partners.
• Explain analyses and recommendations to executives as well as discuss technical tradeoffs with engineers.
• Collaborate with physical assets and engineering teams to identify optimal infrastructure solutions.
• Translate infrastructure needs into actionable specifications for planning and execution.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Data center planning

Infrastructure evaluation

Networking awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

Technical Program Manager, Data Center Expansion

Google London, UK; Dublin, Ireland

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: London, UK; Dublin, Ireland

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience managing technical projects in a changing industry.
• Experience with data center or network infrastructure planning, evaluation and negotiations including new region launches.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in data centers or network infrastructure, cloud computing, or technical infrastructure.
• Experience in collaborating with executive leadership with excellent communication, discussion, and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with financial modeling and cost optimization strategies for infrastructure (e.g., data center or network).
• Deep understanding of hyperscale cloud architecture, networking, power, or cooling technologies.

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.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise‑grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting‑edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Ireland: €118000 - €121000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Collaborate with physical assets team (e.g., data center, network) and engineering teams to identify, evaluate, and recommend optimal infrastructure solutions based on technical criteria, market conditions, and business objectives.
• Partner closely with internal cloud engineering, network, security, Finance, and legal teams, as well as external network planners, data center planners, and utility providers, to execute comprehensive infrastructure strategies.
• Analyze global cloud market trends, including hyperscale growth, hybrid/multi‑cloud adoption, and demand for specific cloud services, to inform strategic infrastructure decisions.
• Translate complex technical cloud infrastructure requirements (e.g., power density, cooling, network connectivity, latency, security, compliance) into actionable specifications for infrastructure planning (e.g., data center, network).
• Develop new products where necessary to meet future infrastructure needs for Cloud and AI Expansion.

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