Technical Program Manager III, Storage Systems and NPI, Cloud AI

Google • Sunnyvale, CA

5h

About The Position

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.

The Platforms Infrastructure Engineering Program Management Office (PMO) is part
of Technical Infrastructure under ML, Systems, and Cloud AI (MSCA) programs
organization and partners with Google Compute Engine (GCE)/Technical
Infrastructure (TI) Engineering and Operations teams to deliver a broad product
roadmap of systems, hardware and software critical to enabling Cloud and Google
services. Our organization provides technical program management, focusing on
increasing velocity, quality, predictability, and coordination across teams.

As part of the Platforms PMO team, Machine Learning (ML) System PMO team leads
the programs from concept to production. We design, build and deliver
industry-leading ML Systems for internal Product Areas (PAs) and Cloud
customers.

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) for storage Software, you will be at the
forefront of Google’s AI infrastructure. You will drive high-impact software
programs and New Product Initiatives (NPI). You will lead the software programs
that enable the development, bring-up, and large-scale deployment of our
next-generation Storage platforms.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its
business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage
Google’s 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• Experience in storage systems or infrastructure systems.
• Experience with new product introduction (NPI) across software or hardware products (architecture, development, launch).

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience with NPI development, firmware, driving software quality and process transformation.
• Experience in software engineering as a developer or development manager, with an understanding of software development processes, tools, software test/qualification, release methodologies.
• Excellent investigative, problem-solving, negotiation and organizational skills.
• Excellent program management skills, with the ability to successfully drive and land software programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills with the ability to interact with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end system software development programs, specifically focusing on Firmware/Software integration to support the bring-up, testing, and validation of new storage generations.
• Orchestrate planning and execution across partner teams, including AI2, Vendors etc to ensure seamless integration of Storage software into the broader Google ecosystem.
• Manage the delivery of allied software components required to enable new NPI within the production fleet, ensuring all reliability and performance milestones are met.
• Provide critical Technical Program Manager support for long-term roadmap development and resource allocation, balancing immediate project needs with future infrastructure goals.
• Apply technical judgment to identify systemic bottlenecks. Drive initiatives that measurably improve software quality, developer velocity, and release predictability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level