Senior Networking & Infrastructure Program Lead

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager for its Networking Technologies group in Sunnyvale to lead multi-disciplinary projects from conception to delivery. You will work with engineers and stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate progress across teams, including executives.

The role involves cross-functional planning for NPIs, network architectures, and the deployment of new hardware and software features, with emphasis on SDN concepts and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program management.
• Experience with software infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with GNT and Core Engineering teams to develop and articulate long-term strategy and short-term plans, creating roadmaps, engaging teams and engineers, and setting the development pace.
• Deliver cross-functional projects/programs predictably, ensuring customer value. Manage core programs, including new NPIs, core architecture, and features/functions, to deliver new services by establishing measurable milestones, tracking deliverables, and delivering incremental customer value.
• Design and implement new process improvements and facilitate scaling for program teams.
• Navigate high levels of ambiguity to drive transformational change and systemic improvements, initiating organizational pivots with minimal disruption while addressing complex, large-scale challenges.
• Leverage technical judgment to drive project delivery, technology reviews, technical proposals, and consensus across cross-functional teams. Provide a strong quantitative analysis focus and translate the findings into recommendations and actionable plans.

Skills

Program management

Software infrastructure

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Job description

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager for its Networking Technologies group in Sunnyvale to lead multi-disciplinary projects from conception to delivery. You will work with engineers and stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate progress across teams, including executives.

The role involves cross-functional planning for NPIs, network architectures, and the deployment of new hardware and software features, with emphasis on SDN concepts and