Senior Technical Program Manager for AI & Retrieval Systems

Google Inc.; San Jose, San Francisco (CA, CA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 333,000; Full time

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Job summary

Google Inc. in San Jose/CA is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional AI initiatives from conception to delivery.

You will coordinate requirements, risks, schedules, and communications with hard-to-match stakeholders across engineering, product, and leadership teams. You will guide strategic programs focused on Retrieval-Augmented Generation and advanced search offerings, partnering with senior engineers, PMs, and SREs to balance research, execution, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in program management.
• 10 years of experience managing complex cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience working closely with executive engineering leads.
• Experience delivering technical innovation involving complex system issues.
• Experience with solving complex system issues with technical innovation and ability to quickly learn/pick up new concepts (e.g., Generative AI, Large Language Model (LLM) space).

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, multi-disciplinary programs from start to finish.
• Plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners.
• Collaborate with executives and engineering leaders on trade-offs.
• Drive AI initiatives across Retrieval-Augmented Generation and next-generation search offerings.
• Define execution roadmaps and pilot AI tooling for key client applications.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Executive liaison

AI/LLM familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field or equivalent experience

Job description

Google Inc. in San Jose/CA is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional AI initiatives from conception to delivery.

You will coordinate requirements, risks, schedules, and communications with hard-to-match stakeholders across engineering, product, and leadership teams. You will guide strategic programs focused on Retrieval-Augmented Generation and advanced search offerings, partnering with senior engineers, PMs, and SREs to balance research, execution, and