Data Center Controls Program Lead

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for Data Center Controls in Sunnyvale, CA. The role focuses on owning outcomes, guiding cross‑functional teams, and influencing stakeholders to solve complex, ambiguous problems.

The position requires a technical/PM background with 8+ years in program management and experience in data center controls. Responsibilities cover lifecycle leadership, risk management, and supplier coordination across data centers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program management.
• Experience with data center controls.
• Experience in technical and product program management.

Responsibilities

• Execute scope for cross-functional product development of new products and programs to address undefined challenges with limited guidance.
• Lead products through the product life-cycle process (e.g., concept, development, launch) driving scope, schedule, cost, and resource management, using existing processes.
• Work with upstream and downstream partner teams across data centers, supply chain, construction and execution teams, hardware, and software operations to establish a streamlined supply chain and reliable deployments that meet cost.
• Manage the controls roadmap from initial concept and hardware selection through to end-of-life/obsolescence planning.
• Evaluate and hold vendors accountable for firmware quality, hardware reliability, and compliance with technical specifications.

Skills

Data center controls

Technical PM

Product PM

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for Data Center Controls in Sunnyvale, CA. The role focuses on owning outcomes, guiding cross‑functional teams, and influencing stakeholders to solve complex, ambiguous problems.

The position requires a technical/PM background with 8+ years in program management and experience in data center controls. Responsibilities cover lifecycle leadership, risk management, and supplier coordination across data centers.