Senior Fiber Network Program Manager

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Google’s Global Network Solutions team designs, plans, and delivers the fiber infrastructure that connects data centers and Google Cloud users. This Technical Program Manager will lead multi-disciplinary projects, manage schedules, and communicate tradeoffs to engineers and executives.

In this role you’ll oversee end-to-end delivery, testing, and documentation of Layer-1 fiber and leased capacity, and work with carriers to ensure reliable, scalable deployment of critical assets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• Experience in physical fiber infrastructure engineering, OSP/ISP route design, or optical transport network planning.
• Experience creating, reviewing, or interpreting physical network engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Help manage, plan, and engineer our physical network infrastructure by creating and maintaining authoritative production tracks.
• Author detailed low-level designs, including rack allocations and splice matrices, and generate stick diagrams for connectivity projects.
• Validate optical multiplex Section designs, conduct single point of failure and route reviews, and perform gap analyses to resolve engineering blockers before deployment.
• Integrate vendor as-built documentation and test data into production records to ensure complete reconciliation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external carriers to resolve delivery discrepancies.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve our modeling workflows.

Skills

Program management

Fiber infrastructure engineering

OSP/ISP route design

Optical transport network planning

Network engineering documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Geospatial visualization platforms

Job description

Google’s Global Network Solutions team designs, plans, and delivers the fiber infrastructure that connects data centers and Google Cloud users. This Technical Program Manager will lead multi-disciplinary projects, manage schedules, and communicate tradeoffs to engineers and executives.

In this role you’ll oversee end-to-end delivery, testing, and documentation of Layer-1 fiber and leased capacity, and work with carriers to ensure reliable, scalable deployment of critical assets.