Technical Program Manager, Data Center Operations

Google; Ridgeville (SC); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Google seeks a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects in Data Center Operations (DCOps). You will partner with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with executives and engineers across the company.

You’ll help deploy, operate, and maintain scalable, secure data center infrastructure worldwide. Individual pay includes base salary, 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits, with travel up to 20% for testing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• Experience in data center automation, infrastructure software, electrical/mechanical infrastructure (switchyards, transformers, HV/MV distribution, cooling towers, chillers, gensets), server hall infrastructure (rack power products, liquid cooling, ML infrastructure, TPUs, GPUs), or power/cooling control platforms (e.g., automated load management, power distribution controls, cooling loop automation).
• Experience driving New Product Introduction (NPI) programs within critical industry (power, oil, gas) or data center environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary representative for Data center Operations (DCOps) during various product lifecycle workstreams for complex technical infrastructure.
• Drive cross-functional program plans, aligning upstream product designs with downstream business goals while strictly managing schedules and deliverables.
• Own the DCOps-centric product scope, requirements, and deliverables, continuously driving cross-functional schedules and unblocking day-to-day program execution.
• Develop and execute risk management and communication plans to surface dynamic issues before they reach the data center floor.
• Navigate and improve the product lifecycle process to accelerate time-to-market without compromising operational quality. Lead and support Business Reviews, providing leadership with clear, data-driven updates on preliminary, interim, and final NPI portfolio readiness.

Skills

Program management

Data center infrastructure

NPI program management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

HV/MV distribution

Cooling towers

Gensets

Job description

Google seeks a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects in Data Center Operations (DCOps). You will partner with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with executives and engineers across the company.

You’ll help deploy, operate, and maintain scalable, secure data center infrastructure worldwide. Individual pay includes base salary, 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits, with travel up to 20% for testing and