Google is looking to solve complex computer science problems, design beautiful and intuitive product experiences, and improve our understanding of the real world for their Geo team, which is focused on building the most accurate, comprehensive, and useful maps for users through products like Maps, Earth, Street View, and Google Maps Platform.
Requirements
- Experience building, automating, and developing large scale distributed systems from the ground up.
- Experience with technologies such as virtualization and complex software infrastructure systems, compute, storage, data migration, capacity, load balancing, and software defined networking.
- Experience managing end- to- end execution of complex programs that span multiple engineering teams through the software project lifecycle (build, test and release on time).
Responsibilities
- Manage technology programs, defining milestones and success criteria, resource allocation and successful on-time delivery.
- Work on massive distributed, large-scale systems, storage solutions, applications and entirely new platforms.
- Exercise technical judgment in working with large, cross-functional teams.
- Develop tools and processes to improve software engineering productivity.
- Communicate schedules, priorities, and status to all levels in the company.
- Experience building, automating, and developing large scale distributed systems from the ground up.
- Experience managing end- to- end execution of complex programs that span multiple engineering teams through the software project lifecycle (build, test and release on time).
Other
- 2 years of experience in program management.
- 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience within the Automotive, Transportation, Mapping (GIS) industries or working on consumer facing products.
- Ability to be an influential member of a highly integrated team composed of both technical and non-technical members as well as managing third-party vendors.
- 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.
- Using your extensive technical and leadership expertise, you manage projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes and driving the technical directions of your programs.