Technical Program Manager, Tools Engineering and Analytics
Google · Addison, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $237,000 / year
- Addison, TX
Job highlights
- Lead complex engineering projects at Google.
- Manage program lifecycle from requirements to support.
- Design and implement large-scale systems infrastructure.
- Integrate first-party and third-party technical tools.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams.
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Define and manage the lifecycle for third-party tool development programs (e.g., Salesforce, others) from requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support.
- Lead the design and implementation of complex and large-scale systems infrastructure, involving both first-party and third-party tools.
- Drive the tools integrations roadmap to integrate first-party and third-party technical infrastructure following best practices across systems architecture and security.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications and achievable program roadmaps.
Key skills/competency
- Technical Program Management
- Tools Engineering
- Analytics
- Systems Infrastructure
- Third-Party Tool Development
- Program Lifecycle Management
- Risk Mitigation
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Technical Roadmaps
- Requirements Gathering
Skills & topics
- Technical Program Manager
- Tools Engineering
- Analytics
- Program Management
- Engineering
- Infrastructure
- System Integration
- Cross-functional Projects
- Technical Leadership
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience in program management, tools engineering, and analytics, aligning with Google's preferred qualifications.
- Showcase technical leadership: Emphasize experience with large-scale infrastructure, integrations, and cross-functional projects in your application.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss engineering challenges, technical trade-offs, and program lifecycle management.
- Understand Google's culture: Research Google's commitment to innovation, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making.
- Highlight problem-solving skills: Demonstrate your ability to adapt to changing priorities and excel in a fast-paced environment.
Technical preparation
Master project management methodologies.,Deep dive into infrastructure and integrations.,Practice system design and architecture.,Understand analytics and reporting tools.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex cross-functional project.,How do you manage project risks?,How do you adapt to changing priorities?,Explain a technical trade-off you navigated.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the minimum qualifications for a Technical Program Manager at Google?
- To be considered for the Technical Program Manager, Tools Engineering and Analytics role at Google, you need a Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience, along with at least 5 years of experience in program management.
- What preferred qualifications does Google look for in a Technical Program Manager?
- Google prefers candidates with 5 years of experience managing cross-functional projects, experience with large-scale infrastructure and integrations, and a background contributing to product, engineering, or research teams in complex environments. Adaptability and strong problem-solving skills are also highly valued.
- What is the salary range for a Technical Program Manager at Google in the US?
- The US base salary range for this full-time Technical Program Manager position is $163,000-$237,000. This is exclusive of potential bonuses, equity, and benefits. The exact salary will depend on factors like location, experience, and skills.
- What locations are available for this Technical Program Manager role at Google?
- This role offers flexibility in working location. Preferred options include Kirkland, WA; Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Addison, TX; and Thornton, CO. You can indicate your preference during the application process.
- What kind of projects will a Technical Program Manager work on at Google?
- As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you will lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects, focusing on tools engineering and analytics. This includes managing third-party tool development, driving integrations, and implementing large-scale systems infrastructure.
- Does Google offer benefits for Technical Program Managers?
- Yes, Google provides a comprehensive benefits package for eligible US-based employees. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefits with a 401(k) match, generous paid time off, sick time, and parental leave.
- How long will the application window be open for this Technical Program Manager position?
- The application window for this Technical Program Manager role is open until at least May 21, 2026. However, the posting may close sooner based on business needs.
- How does Google handle accommodations for applicants with disabilities for the Technical Program Manager role?