As a Program Manager III, Developer Relations, Core at Google, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing high-impact programs that shape the future of AI adoption and developer engagement across Canada. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive Google's developer-facing initiatives, focusing on AI education, developer ecosystem engagement, and program optimization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead initiatives that promote AI education and track AI adoption within the developer community across North America.
- Create campaigns that raise awareness and encourage the use of Google’s AI technologies and developer tools.
- Regularly monitor AI trends and adapt programs to anticipate and meet the evolving needs of developers.
- Oversee the execution of complex, cross-functional programs aimed at advancing AI adoption and education.
- Establish clear, reliable timelines and cadences for program reviews, updates, and decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for improving efficiency, resource utilization, and program velocity across teams.
- Manage a program portfolio that addresses key business goals and product objectives.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure the right resources and support are available for developers.
- Ensure alignment between technical teams, product managers, and executive stakeholders to drive program success.
- Act as a liaison between Google’s development teams and external developer communities, ensuring that feedback is communicated and acted upon.
- Identify areas where change management can accelerate program progress or solve bottlenecks.
- Work across teams to implement changes that increase program velocity and improve overall program outcomes.
- Present program updates, insights, and recommendations to executive stakeholders in a clear, concise, and impactful way.
- Manage key reporting metrics to track the success and impact of programs, ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education. Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Experience
- 5+ years of program or project management experience.
- Proven experience working with executive stakeholders to drive program success.
- Experience managing programs within developer communities or developer ecosystems in canada
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience managing complex, cross-functional projects with a focus on developer engagement.
- Experience running operations and strategy for large program portfolios, ensuring the alignment of resources and goals.
- Deep understanding of Google’s developer-facing technologies and platforms, such as cloud services, APIs, or AI tools.
- Outstanding public speaking and communication skills, with the ability to present technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executives.
- Strong understanding of change management strategies and their application in fast-paced, multi-team environments.
Additional Skills and Traits
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across teams, both internally and externally.
- Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- A proactive mindset with a keen sense of anticipating needs and delivering timely solutions for the developer community.
- A passion for fostering inclusivity and diversity within the tech ecosystem.
About the Core Team. The Core Team builds the essential technical foundation behind many of Google’s flagship products. We create the developer tools, APIs, infrastructure, and design elements that power the experiences users interact with every day. Our work supports innovation and drives the speed and scale at which developers can create meaningful solutions using Google technologies.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range. $139,000 - $207,000 (Base Salary) + Bonus + Equity + Benefits (Note: Salary range is based on locations; salary will vary based on location, experience, and other factors).
- Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, and various other perks.
How to Apply. Interested candidates can apply directly through Google’s careers page. Make sure to include a detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for the Program Manager role.
This Program Manager III position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the developer ecosystem, particularly in the field of AI, and contribute to shaping the future of technology at one of the world’s leading tech companies.