Senior Technical Program Manager, Data Center Contract Manufacturing

Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

info_outline X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA . Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in PCBA/MOBO L6, L10 integration, L11 Rack integration in engineering or manufacturing. 7 years of experience with operations in general assembly and automation technologies. 5 years of experience as a technical program manager or program management. Preferred qualifications: 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects. 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. As a Technical Program Manager, you will manage Contract Manufacturers (CMs) and their day-to-day operations and systems. Your focus will include overseeing logistics, inbound and outbound material, on-time delivery, capacity requirements, NPI activities, reverse logistics including Return Materials/Merchandise Authorization (RMAs), and various other Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) in relation to the manufacturing footprint located at a Google Data Center. 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 $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 Drive the program management and bring-up of a colocated Contract Manufacturer (CM) or regional manufacturing operations for data center infrastructure hardware including Google Cloud, storage, compute, machine learning, and network technology. Co-ordinate cross-functional activities across contract manufacturers, New Product Introduction (NPI), engineering, logistics, data center operations, supply chain, planning, quality, and production. Assess business risks and enhance key performance indicators to build flexible capacity that meets customer needs, while delivering mentoring and feedback to the CM management team based on Key Performance Indicator (KPI) and field quality insights. Reduce complexity and improve communications between cross-functional teams and platforms by establishing key ownership and identifying role and responsibility gaps. Lead and develop a team of operations professionals, providing direction and professional development.

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