Technical Program Manager III, Manufacturing Test Development, Google Cloud

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
  
• Experience in test development (e.g., design validation, hardware/manufacture/product/performance/quality testing).
• Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• 5 years of experience in New Product Introduction and manufacturing.
• Experience working in hardware and software test development or automation.
• Experience in implementing or leading, transformational projects resulting in improvement of test or manufacturing operations in the area of quality, cost, speed.
• Experience within a broad range of hardware and test technologies including high optical test and manufacturing.

About the job

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.

In this role, you will drive manufacturing test processes, tools, and procedures behind the products powering Google’s Data Centers. We enable rapid launch and ramp of new data center products by deploying efficient manufacturing test solutions. We also enhance product value and quality through test coverage, closed-loop feedback and Design For Testability (DFT).

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 force 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 $156,000-$229,000 + 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

• Coordinate manufacturing test development activities and dependencies across internal teams and external partners. Additionally, lead cross-functional, cross-vertical initiatives to drive test process standardization, optimization, or transformation.
• Manage procurement, budget, schedule, and risk management for manufacturing test development projects and alignment with New Product Introduction program schedules.
  
• Lead Manufacturing Test Development teams through planning, development and deployment of test solutions to support volume manufacturing.
• Drive communication with internal stakeholders and Channel Memberships/Joint Development Manufacturer partners for test development status via reviews and dashboards. Work with Design Engineering teams to manage dependencies for test development.
  
• Maintain and co-author technical documentation used for product test plans and test processes.