Google are hiring a
Technical Program Manager III, Product Design, Pixel
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program management.
- Experience in product design for consumer hardware.
- Experience with the full hardware product development life cycle.
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- 4 years of experience in engineering program management, team leadership, or design engineering.
- Experience shipping high-volume and high-quality products.
- Experience in consumer electronics.
- Knowledge of the product life cycle, tools, processes, and operations planning.
About the job:
A problem isnt truly solved until its solved for all. Thats 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, youll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. Youll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Youre equally comfortable explaining your teams analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.
In this role, you will work closely with Engineers, Product Managers, and Original Design Manufacturer/Original Equipment Manufacturer (ODMs/OEMs) to get high-quality components and products built, tested, and released on time. You will coordinate in many changing moving parts and get them to come together as a product. You will be responsible for identifying and managing risks, making decisions about quality, and stopping (or speeding up) production at the right time. The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the worlds most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Googles artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $163000 - $237000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Define, drive, and own the overall mechanical and electro-mechanical component development process from concept to launch for new Google Hardware products.
- Interface between vendors and product engineering teams, setting and managing schedules and milestones.
- Develop, maintain, and communicate key focus points and next steps with engineering, vendors, operations, quality, and management.
- Synthesize large amounts of data into a clear story and communicate to stakeholders and organizations at all levels.
- Improve and maintain processes that ensure team members have what they need to understand and execute on all objectives.
