Job Description
Who you are Solid program management experience delivering complex cross-functional projects 5+ years of infrastructure, software, and/or resource management/capacity management background Computer science background or commensurate technical capability (STEM) Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting technical information to diverse audiences Experience as a professional software developer in a larger corporate environment PhD or advanced technology degree Prior experience with resource management at scale Experience with Business, Finance, Accounting principles Experience collaborating with global, distributed teams across multiple geographic locations Experience in Machine Learning What the job involves Waymo’s Technical Program Managers are accountable for Waymo’s roadmap execution by providing thoughtful cross-functional planning, clarity, and proactive risk management. In the face of complex technical and operational challenges with no established playbooks to follow, we act with thoughtful urgency, driving conversations, discussions, and outcomes Our team partners closely with every function of Waymo to structure, own and drive work towards real-world deployments of the Waymo Driver across platforms and geographies As a Technical Program Manager for Resource Management, you will be a key individual contributor focused on the operational execution of capacity and resource management for Waymo's vital compute and storage infrastructure You will drive tactical resource allocation, support long-term planning, and collaborate closely with partners like Alphabet Technical Infrastructure to secure necessary resources. This role requires strong analytical skills to monitor utilization and financial metrics, alongside proactive technical problem-solving to ensure efficient and sustainable resource consumption across the company This role follows a hybrid work schedule and will report to a Manager of Technical Program Management Execute the end-to-end capacity management of compute & storage resources across all footprints at Waymo Lead tactical resource allocation while contributing to long-term strategic forecasting for current or incremental compute and storage supply Collaborate with Alphabet Technical Infrastructure and Capacity Engineering to secure essential resources and align Waymo’s infrastructure needs with Google's broader capacity road-maps Drive cost-efficiency by analyzing utilization metrics, ensuring a strategic balance between CapEx/OpEx constraints and engineering velocity Identify and resolve complex technical problems within Waymo’s compute and storage footprint, focusing on resource consumption and management Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents Employee assistance programs focused on mental health Personalized workplace adjustments for diverse needs and abilities, including physical, mental, and neurodivergent considerations Access to mental health apps Onsite wellness centers Second medical opinion for you and your loved ones Medical advocacy program for transgender employees Counseling services Support programs including menopause benefit Competitive compensation Regular bonus and equity performance grant opportunities Generous 401(k) and regional retirement plans Annual cross-company compensation review and pay equity analysis 1-on-1 financial coaching Fertility and growing family assistance Parental leave and baby bonding leave Caregiver leave Elder care and support Backup childcare Survivor income benefit Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, sick leave, parental leave, disability, and holidays Jury duty leave Military leave Hybrid work model with remote work opportunities also available Educational reimbursement Peer learning and coaching platform Donation matching programs Employee resource groups Volunteer hours Internal community groups and local culture clubs Inspiring spaces to work, recharge, and collaborate with fellow Waymonauts On-site meals and snacks Fitness centers, massage programs, and ergonomic support On-demand fitness, wellbeing, and cooking cl