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Google Looking for Technical Program Manager, Android Next Generation at London Full Time
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in software project management or program management.
- Experience with Android development.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working with mobile consumer development and or Google Cloud Enterprise and other software development platforms.
- Technical experience working with Linux Kernel.
- Experience developing and executing on operational strategies to deliver solutions.
- Experience building a stakeholder management network and relationships across various levels of the stakeholder teams for providing quality service operations.
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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It’s your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
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.
As a Technical Program Manager on the Android team, you will work closely with a software engineering team to develop the next generation of Android technical solutions which influences longer-term engineering and business strategies.
Android is Google’s open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.
Responsibilities
- Manage communication of progress within the internal and external teams, and escalate issues as necessary.
- Work closely with many Google-wide Product Engineering teams, external third-party vendors and partners.
- Represent technical teams in both internal and external discussions with platform teams and hardware partners.
- Conduct technical and data analysis of issues to recommend ways forward and represent the team in cross-functional and leadership forums for resolution.
- Align engineering on a multi-year program strategy, accounting for important strategies on all project deliverables.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
