Program Manager II, Software Engineering, Search

Google Search is reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. This role involves solving complex engineering challenges and expanding infrastructure while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience for billions of users worldwide. As a Program Manager II in Software Engineering for Search, you'll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish, working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate with cross-functional partners across the company. You'll coordinate players and keep them updated on progress and deadlines, often spanning offices, time zones, and hemispheres. Google aims to build diversity, equity, and inclusion into their work and cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.

Responsibilities include:

1. Designing and delivering predictable program communication plans
2. Determining phasing and metrics for program life-cycle
3. Executing data collection and maintenance for program governance
4. Managing change requirements
5. Demonstrating technical understanding and working with engineers

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 2 years of experience in program or project management, and experience working with software engineering teams on user-facing products. Preferred qualifications include 2 years of experience managing cross-functional projects and program management experience in engineering, focusing on front-end development or UX engineering.

Google offers a competitive salary range, bonus, equity, and benefits. They are committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action, aiming to build a diverse workforce representative of their users.