Technical Program Manager, Android Connectivity
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program management.
- Experience working with global carriers and vendors in the telecommunications industry.
- Experience in networking technologies like Wifi, or other core networking stacks.
- Experience in data analysis, and working with Engineering teams to define and track metrics.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in driving cross-Product Area (PA) programs.
- Ability to work in a highly complex, and always changing environment.
- Excellent influencing, team management, and delivery skills.
- Excellent investigative, problem-solving, and organizational skills, and attention to details.
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.
In this role, you will be involved in complete software development lifecycle from ideation to post-release of performance and power optimized offload capable experience providing the basis for a Better Together platform.
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
- Involvement in complete software development lifecycle from ideation to post-release of performance and power optimized offload capable experience providing the basis for a Better Together platform.
- Collaborate with teams within Android and Google as well as partner with strategic partners to define, implement, and launch a unified solution that works across all user devices, including Android phones, wearables, tablets and ChromeOS devices.
- Develop and seek out necessary schedule inputs, and a solid defensible plan for release and keep the team tracking to it.
- Oversee the creation of new processes/tools to support scalability and requirements of a fast growing business with focus on highest quality and stringent market timelines.
- Advocate metrics and drive consistent adoption across the organization of aligning user experience, quality and testing to be data driven and measurable.
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