Senior Technical Program Manager – Global Network Infra

Google; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary network infrastructure projects across Addison, TX and other regions. You will plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners from engineering to procurement.

You will translate forecasts into capacity plans, coordinate with negotiators and vendors, and present roadmaps for approval.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in technical program management.
• Experience in network reliability or network health management for hyperscale optical networks (e.g., long-haul terrestrial dark fiber, metro networks, or carrier hotels).
• Experience planning and executing network migrations or infrastructure expansions (e.g., capacity planning, asset transitions, or fiber route upgrades).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal business and cross-functional networking technical teams to identify and define tactical initiatives necessary to meet Google's network infrastructure needs for both expansion and cost optimization.
• Translate demand forecasts into regional capacity plans over time, taking into account market trends and technology changes to ensure the most optimized and cost effective network solution, translating this to asset/infrastructure requirements.
• Present network plans and roadmaps for approval by all internal stakeholders that range from short-term augments to long-term region-wide strategies for Google network.
• Manage the execution of approved network plans by co-ordinating with internal contributors such as network negotiators or vendor delivery managers to ensure infrastructure is delivered on-time and within allocated budget.

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary network infrastructure projects across Addison, TX and other regions. You will plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners from engineering to procurement.

You will translate forecasts into capacity plans, coordinate with negotiators and vendors, and present roadmaps for approval.