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  • Data Center Facilities Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Engineering Director, Google Enterprise Products
  • Engineering Manager/Director Google.com
  • Engineering Director Google.com (SRE)
  • Engineering Project Manager (SRE)
  • Hardware Operations Project Manager
  • Hardware Operations Training/Documentation Manager
  • Hardware Systems Project Manager
  • Launch Coordination Engineer
  • Manager/Director of Network Operations
  • Operations, Infrastructure Project Manager
  • Operations Project Manager
  • Project Manager, Network Deployment
  • Project Manager, Technical Negotiations
  • Platforms Project Manager
  • System Operations Manager

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Director of Operations

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Help us manage and direct one of the most advanced and innovative operations environments on the planet. In addition to the usual strong people management, vendor management, planning, and budgeting skills required for a director-level job, we also expect a broad and deep knowledge of all relevant technical areas (hardware, networking, and system administration). Responsibilities will be tailored to your background and interest and may include system administration, networking, and co-location.

This position requires:
  • Extensive experience at a Director level managing a technical operation (preferably for high volume website).
  • Extremely strong level of technical expertise.
  • Proven ability to lead, manage and grow teams.
  • Proven ability to solve problems in nonstandard and innovative ways.
  • Strong vendor management and planning / budgeting skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent, MS or PhD preferred.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Director of Operations - Mountain View.


Engineering Director, Google Enterprise Products

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google is the premier provider of Internet search and has the most advanced search technology in the world. Help pack the power of large numbers of machines down to a single enterprise product. You will be building and shipping Google's Enterprise products based on Google’s core technology.

We are looking for a highly accomplished and technical Engineering Director to help build and manage a world class team of 40+ engineers in an innovative and fast paced environment. You need to have demonstrable experience developing and delivering complex enterprise level software products. You will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and success of the projects.

Qualities we are looking for:
  • Very high technical competence, track record of strong coding and individual technical accomplishments, and strong academic record.
  • Software background, Internet experience.
  • Entrepreneurial drive, demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast paced environment.
  • At least 5 years experience building enterprise scale products for a major software vendor.
  • Experience should cover the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements definition through implementation and release.
  • Strong knowledge of Operating Systems, kernel, and hardware.
  • Hands-on manager who leads by example.
  • Excellent people management skills and a proven track record of mentoring and coaching team members.
  • 5 + years relevant experience managing large, fast-paced and dynamic engineering teams.
  • Solid leadership skills, experience building strong engineering teams.
  • Strong project-management skills.
  • Proven track record for product delivery.
  • Able to fit in well within an informal startup environment and to provide hands-on management.
  • Establish credibility with smart engineers quickly.
  • MS CS or Computer Engineering preferred (PhD, a plus).

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Engineering Director, Google Enterprise Products - Mountain View.


Engineering Project Manager (SRE)

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google is looking for project managers who can manage technical projects in the Google.com group. The candidate will be responsible for the overall planning, budgeting, execution, and success of these projects and will work with software engineers, system administrations, network engineers, and hardware teams.

Project management skills:
  • Experience managing large-scale, aggressive, and dynamic technical projects, with competing resources and priorities.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and organizational skills. Clear focus under pressure.
  • Proven track record of surpassing objectives and delivering exceptional results, despite challenges.
  • Firm sense of accountability and ownership for end-to-end project lifecycle. Solid knowledge of the tools and elements of project management.
  • Ability to interact with diverse technical and non-technical groups, spanning all organizational levels.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Technical skills:
  • Experience with launching Internet software/services preferred.
  • Sound science/engineering background. Established aptitude and fluency in technology fields.
  • Hands-on experience in the following areas a plus, but not essential: software engineering, system administration, networking, computer hardware, logistics and operations, capacity planning.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Engineering Project Manager (SRE) - Mountain View.


Hardware Systems Project Manager

This position is available in Mountain View, CA.

Google is looking for a dynamic professional to manage cross-functional projects within the scope of the Hardware Operations group. Working with all organizational levels you will develop and manage project schedules, identify risks and clearly communicate them to project stakeholders, define problem solving and risk mitigation strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution through the full project cycle. You will oversee the compilation and analysis of project activity and will deliver statistical data/reports on a project's feasibility and progress.

A strong background in IT infrastructure, technology development/deployment or computing sciences is essential for your success in this position. You must have a proven track record of project completion.

Responsibilities:
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering or a minimum of 4 years in an IT-related field.
  • At least 2 years of project management experience within technology fields.
  • Strong knowledge of Data center environments.
  • Junior administrator ability level in either networking or system administration.
  • Knowledge of Python programming a plus.
  • Experience with MySQL a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels.
  • Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organization, project/task prioritization and schedule development.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Hardware Systems Project Manager - Mountain View.


Launch Coordination Engineer

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

We're looking for a Launch Coordination Engineer who will help our engineering teams launch exciting new projects onto the Google website. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are ready for launch from a design perspective as well as making sure that all the i's are dotted and t's are crossed. Must be able to accommodate flexible work hours to make sure that projects are launched on time. The ideal candidate is self organizing, detailed oriented, and combines strong technical skills with great project-management skills.

Requirements:

  • BA/BS in Computer Science.
  • 3+ years experience as a software engineer.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with web/application servers a plus.
  • Experience deploying solutions on Unix and Linux platforms.
  • Strong team player, excellent project-management skills.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Launch Coordination Engineer - Mountain View.


Operations, Infrastructure Project Manager

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google is looking for a dynamic professional to manage cross-functional projects within the scope of Operations and IT Infrastructure. Working with all organizational levels you will develop and manage project schedules, identify risks and clearly communicate them to project stakeholders, define problem solving and risk mitigation strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution through the full project cycle. You will oversee the compilation and analysis of project activity and will deliver statistical data/reports on a project's feasibility and progress. A strong background in IT infrastructure, technology development/deployment or computing sciences is essential for your success in this position. You must have a proven track record of project completion.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all IT aspects of office build-outs and moves.
  • Coordinate services from Telecom and Datacom vendors.
  • Identify and secure internal and external resources to meet goals of the project plan.
  • Provide the communication link between the customers, service providers, and different departments.
  • Coordinate, publish, and update the project timeline.
  • Parts ordering, delivery, and installation coordination.
  • Develop creative solutions for complex problems.
Requirements:
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering or a minimum of BA/BS and 4 years in an IT-related field.
  • At least 2 years of project management experience within technology fields.
  • Strong knowledge of IT Operations environments.
  • Strong knowledge of modern telecom and IP transport services and capabilities.
  • Understanding of existing voice and data terminations technologies.
  • Basic administrator ability level in either networking or system administration.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels.
  • Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organization, project/task prioritization and schedule development.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Operations, Infrastructure Project Manager - Mountain View.


Operations Project Manager

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google is looking for a dynamic professional to manage cross-functional projects within the scope of Operations and IT Infrastructure. Working with all organizational levels you will develop and manage project schedules, identify risks and clearly communicate them to project stakeholders, define problem solving and risk mitigation strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution through the full project cycle. You will oversee the compilation and analysis of project activity and will deliver statistical data/reports on a project's feasibility and progress.

A strong background in IT infrastructure, technology development/deployment or computing sciences is essential for your success in this position. You must have a proven track record of project completion.

Requirements:

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering or a minimum of 4 years in an IT-related field.
  • At least 2 years of project management experience within technology fields.
  • Strong knowledge of IT Operations environments.
  • Junior administrator ability level in either networking or system administration.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels.
  • Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organization, project/task prioritization and schedule development.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Operations Project Manager - Mountain View.


Platforms Project Manager

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google is looking for a senior engineering project manager with demonstrable experience with complex, multi-disciplinary, geographically dispersed engineering design, prototyping and manufacturing projects. Knowledge of large-scale computer farms, networking, AC power distribution and conversion, and cooling methods (at multiple scales), are highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and mastery of complex schedules, budgets, and broad inter-dependencies, are a must have.

Requirements:
  • B.S. in Engineering or Physical Sciences
  • 5+ experience managing complex, multi-group, multi-disciplinary projects
  • Superb communication and facilitation skills
  • Enthusiasm for helping a team set and achieve challenging goals
  • Proven track record of achieving objectives on schedule and within budget
  • Willingness to travel

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Platforms Project Manager - Mountain View.


System Operations Manager

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google has an immediate need for a manager of our System Operations group, reporting to the Operations Manager. This is a role for a disciplined, creative, well-organized leader to manage our existing world-class group of system administrators. Our system administrators are absolutely the best, and their manager must be every bit as good.

The System Operations group (sysops) at Google is an internal group responsible for the administration of all of our computers except those in finance/MIS, and for the design, implementation, and operation of our corporate computing environment. Sysops is responsible for many aspects of the administration of our data center computers, and all aspects of the administration of our corporate server and Linux computers. We are looking for someone who can command the intellectual respect of the engineers in the group while providing a client-focused interface to the rest of the company.

Responsibilities include:
  • Manage a medium-size and growing team of system administrators.
  • Take full responsibility for prioritizing the tasks presented to the group.
  • Be the contact point for the group in all corporate interactions.
  • Work with the Operations Manager to produce budgets and to stay inside them.
  • Manage troubleshooting and incident reports.
  • Work with the full operations group and with Google's strategic planners to help design each new generation of our computing and network architecture.
  • Take responsibility for the implementation of system administration projects, which can involve programming, procurement, deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting, education, and emergency response.
Requirements:
  • BS or BA in a technical field.
  • 5+ years as a system administrator in a Unix-centric environment.
  • Familiarity with Windows, and experience with Windows/Unix interoperation.
  • 2+ years as a manager of system administrators.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include System Operations Manager - Mountain View.