Technical Program Manager Lead, Data Center Network Delivery

PROGRAM_MANAGEMENT
USA
March 26, 2026
FULL_TIME

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    March 26, 2026
  • Location
    USA
  • Expiration date
    --

Job Description

2026-03-09T21:35:15.876Z

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in program management.
  • 8 years work experience in data center or networking or telecom operations.
  • 5 years of experience in leadership role with direct reports.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 10 years of project management experience in the telecom or data center infrastructure space.
  • Experience working in Data center operations.
  • Experience leveraging AI/ML and data analytics tools to improve data center delivery or network capacity delivery.
  • Experience working in organizational settings (e.g., shared accountability, geographic dispersion, ambiguity, etc.).
  • Excellent quantitative, presentation, and problem-solving skills.

About the job

Google’s projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into the unique engineering challenges we face daily. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects using your engineering expertise. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You’re equally at home explaining your team’s analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs in product development with engineers.

Using your extensive technical and leadership expertise, you manage various Engineering-specific programs and teams.

As a Technical Program Manager Lead, you will lead network deployment programs and manage a team that drives the operational work. You will guide the team in organizing cross-functional projects, ensuring the ownership, streamlined workflows, and managed schedules.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We’re the driving team behind Google’s groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $192,000-$278,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of technical program managers responsible for cross-functional coordination and oversight of data center network and capacity growth projects in a given region.
  • Hire, coach, and develop a team to meet objectives. Manage career development and aid in the growth of team members.
  • Work with direct reports and partner teams to set and implement the infrastructure delivery strategy for the region.
  • Own and nurture relationships between cross-functional teams. Define and develop cross-team roles, expectations, and responsibilities.
  • Deliver execution within multi-project programs. Drive process development and iterative refinement.

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.

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