Technical Program Manager II, Electrical Engineering, Pixel - Google
San Diego, CA
About the Job
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program management.
- Experience with consumer electronics.
Preferred qualifications:
- 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience shipping high volume/quality product.
- Knowledge of product lifecycle, tools, processes, and operations planning.
- Understanding of electrical system integrations (e.g., SoC, memories, power supply, camera, sensors, etc.).
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.Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.
The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's 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 Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.
Responsibilities
- Define, drive, and collaborate on the overall electrical system development process from concept to launch for new Google hardware products.
- Interface between vendors and electrical engineering system teams, setting, and managing schedules and milestones. Balance schedule, cost, performance, and user experience trade-offs.
- Drive electrical system design reviews with cross-functional teams and drive critical releases to support system level milestones with technical strictness.
- Develop, maintain, and communicate key focus points and next steps with engineering, vendors, operations, quality, and management. Improve and maintain processes that ensure team members have what they need to understand and execute on all objectives.
- Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution. Drive failure analysis and triage for issues. Synthesize large amounts of data into a clear story and communicate to stakeholders and organizations at all levels.