Technical Program Manager II, Fiber Infrastructure Design, Data Centers

Google•Addison, TX

1d•$138,000 - $197,000

About The Position

As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you will lead complex, multidisciplinary programs from start to finish, working with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners. You will explain analyses and recommendations to executives and discuss technical tradeoffs with engineers. This role leads multiple programs beyond the immediate team and organization, focusing on the design of projects across the North America–South America region. These initiatives add infrastructure to buildings carrying live traffic while existing infrastructure remains in place. You will also seek opportunities to use AI/ML technologies to improve programs. The Data Center team designs and operates sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems and is a creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating data centers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in program management.
Experience designing, constructing, or managing infrastructure projects.
Experience creating infrastructure fiber designs (e.g., telecom, electrical, mechanical), drawing sets for builds, and remodels of data center networking spaces.

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
Experience with dark fiber.
Knowledge of fiber optic network design and deployment (OSP) and data center infrastructure (ISP).

Responsibilities

Initiate, design, and manage physical infrastructure programs, focusing on capacity augments in live data center environments.
Identify stakeholders and work with them to strategize, plan, and prioritize objectives and success criteria for complex North America–South America-wide programs.
Identify and resolve strategic execution blockers in live-traffic environments, including material shortages and resource constraints across cross-functional teams.
Develop cost estimates, feasibility studies, and detailed Scopes of Work (SOWs).
Create documentation representing programs from business, product, and technical perspectives for senior executives.
Measure and publish program metrics to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.
Implement process enhancements for the larger group or organization.