Technical Program Manager, AI Infrastructure Programs
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Google scores B on the Alion truth index.
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 projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes and driving the technical directions of your programs.
Google's innovation and infrastructure power all of our services. From Search to YouTube, our products rely on data centers that are at the very edge of technology, hardware, and networking. As our footprint grows, so does the capacity we need to operate, and this position is at the center of it all.
Your focus will be to drive large cross-functional programs that deeply impact the success of Google’s technical infrastructure. You will be part of the organization creating the tools and technology needed to scale with this explosive growth.
You will help deliver programs in data center software, supporting new Google-designed hardware products. Responsibilities include developing software for planning hardware deployments, monitoring the hardware, detecting and diagnosing failures, and scheduling repairs.
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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
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Responsibilities
- Scope, plan, and manage large programs, including management of associated financial and human resources, quality of software development and features, risks, schedules, communication plans, and deliverables.
- Provide management with forecasts of project deliverables and detailed status updates.
- Present your team's analyses, recommendations, and approaches to stakeholders and executive management.
- Initiate new software development programs, identify and deliver software features that drive performance, scale, functionality, security, quality, and efficiency, based on prioritized needs. Be a catalyst for program support and delivery.
- Be able to program manage Networking NPIs and QA & repairs across cross-functional programs.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in program management.
- Experience with software systems deployment.
- Experience with data center or network infrastructure.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
- 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- 8 years of technical program management or engineering experience in large-scale distributed systems, data center software, or cloud infrastructure.
- Technical and scripting capability (Python, SQL, Bash, or internal equivalents) to inspect, debug, and maintain automation pipelines and reporting dashboards.
- Proven track record of managing multi-quarter, multi-stakeholder infrastructure programs across hardware, software, and data center operations.