Director, Engineering, Google Global Fleet, Tier -1

Google•Sunnyvale, CA

4d•$307,000 - $427,000

About The Position

Google Global Fleet (GGF) forecasts, plans, and allocates infrastructure capacity for customers across Google. The Director of Engineering, Google Global Fleet, Tier -1 will develop capacity planning, forecasting, and allocation systems, with a focus on demand planning and capture for Cloud and product area-facing retail capacity products. The role works directly with business leaders to address short- and long-term capacity needs and uses AI techniques to build tools and analytics that increase the velocity of capacity delivery for Google customers. Google Cloud helps organizations digitally transform by delivering enterprise-grade solutions based on Google technology and tools that support developers. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories use Google Cloud as a partner to enable growth and solve business problems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, another relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
15 years of experience in distributed computing infrastructure.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering.
10 years of experience building and leading teams.

Responsibilities

Provide execution leadership on software engineering projects, including resourcing, prioritization, partner-team coordination, and scoping.
Set technical, organizational, and business strategy with technical leads and managers, defining the team charter, 2–3-year deliverables, and how the function will support Google Global Fleet and Google Global Infrastructure objectives.
Contribute to the shared GGF mission as part of the leadership team and work collectively to deliver GGF’s top objectives.
Evolve and scale key services and systems to meet current needs while enabling future evolution of the architecture.
Establish a team culture focused on engineering, product, and operational excellence.
Mentor team members, provide career management, and hire and develop technical leaders.
Oversee customer engagement and collaboration with strategic partners.