Technical Program Manager III, Software Development, Chrome Browser

Company: Google
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

info_outline X In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include: Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary) Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks Holidays: 13 paid days per year Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Seattle, WA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA . Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in program management. Experience with the software development lifecycle (e.g., build, test, and release). Experience working in a technical environment on a software engineering team. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects. Experience with web platforms, experimentation, and data analytics. Ability to take ownership and collaborate well with others. About the job A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers. Chrome Desktop’s mission is to build the best browser on desktop platforms to help users fulfill their needs on the web by leveraging Chrome's and Google's technologies. As the Technical Program Manager, you will be the strategic partner within the Chrome Desktop organization which is focused on achieving some of Chrome's multi-year business goals. You will provide program management partnership to the Chrome development teams. You will also lead, organize, and manage projects and programs in collaboration with engineering, product, and user experience leads that drive business outcomes while proactively developing systems to drive future optimizations. Chrome is dedicated to building a better, more open web. We’re focused on making a better browser (on both desktop and mobile) to help users take advantage of all the web has to offer in a safe and secure way.Chrome is available across all major platforms — iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome OS. We also built Chrome as an open source project so the entire web ecosystem could benefit from the latest innovations in speed, simplicity and security. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $163,000-$237,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, product managers, and UX designers/researchers in executing projects and programs from concept to launch, including planning, tracking progress, identifying and resolving issues, and managing dependencies. Design and roll-out processes and tools to increase the velocity of engineering teams and the quality of product launches. Provide program management leadership for the portfolio of Chrome browser priorities and establish partnerships with Chrome engineering, product, and UX leads. Deliver transparency to keep core team members aligned and stakeholders informed. Leverage an understanding of the software development lifecycle to identify and build new operational improvements and processes.

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