Friday, April 13, 2012

Job opening - Google: Technical Program Manager, YouTube Commerce - San Bruno at Google Inc. (San Bruno, CA; Mountain View, CA)

The area: YouTube and Video


The first video posted on YouTube was a 19-second clip called "Me at the Zoo." Today, more than 48 hours of video are uploaded every minute. The YouTube and Video team helps budding filmmakers and musicians build careers, creates products like Google TV and YouTube Live and runs collaborative projects like Life in a Day and the YouTube Symphony Orchestra. We are leading a change in how we entertain, inform and share with one another, whether through cat videos or footage of a revolution in progress.


The role: Technical Program Manager, YouTube Commerce


Google's projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into the unique engineering challenges we face daily. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects using your engineering expertise. You plan r! equirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You're equally at home explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs in product development with engineers.


Using your extensive technical and leadership expertise, you manage projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes and driving the technical directions of your programs.


You are excited to change the landscape of paid content on TV, desktop, and mobile devices at YouTube.  You will be instrumental in building a platform that enables paid subscription access to new release movies and shows, across all devices.  You will partner with Product Management and Content to design the system from the ground-up. Your contributions ! will have a significant impact on this product.


Responsibilities:



  • Enabling paid-content on channels.

  • Help direct a strong cross-functional commerce team.



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