Technical Program Manager I, Infrastructure, Google Cloud

Google; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 116,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead multi‑disciplinary projects from start to finish. You will plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross‑functional partners across Google. You’ll explain analyses to executives and discuss tradeoffs with engineers.

Google Cloud delivers enterprise-grade solutions and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Individual pay includes base salary, bonus target, equity, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience in program management.
• Experience with infrastructure engineering teams or service performance/quality.
• Experience with infrastructure projects (software, hardware, data center, or networking).

Responsibilities

• Review Google's network architecture standards.
• Coordinate with internal business owners to collect drivers and deadlines for delivering colocation space and infrastructure.
• Design spaces that meet today’s needs while remaining flexible for the future.
• Evaluate data center facilities to ensure they meet internal reliability requirements.
• Create high‑level project plans identifying resource needs and critical paths.

Skills

Program management

Infrastructure projects

Data center/Networking

Experience in service performance/QA

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

The application window will be open until at least September 29, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Addison, TX, USA; Reston, VA, USA; Thornton, CO, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience in program management.
• Experience working on infrastructure engineering teams or experience in service performance or quality.
• Experience with infrastructure projects (e.g., across software, hardware, data center, or networking).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working on evaluating data center infrastructure and designing cages and associated infrastructure.
• Practical experience managing large-scale projects in a matrixed environment.

About The Job

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting‑edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $116000 - $165000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Review and thoroughly understand Google's network architecture standards.
• Communicate with internal business owners to collect drivers and deadlines for delivering colocation space and associated infrastructure.
• Design spaces that meet today's needs along with maintain flexibility for the future.
• Evaluate data center facilities to ensure they meet internal reliability requirements.
• Create high–level project plans that identify resource needs and critical paths.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.