Technical Program Manager (TPM) - GCP Cloud Infrastructure
We are searching for a talented Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure and platform initiatives on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
This role involves coordinating cross-functional engineering and operations teams, managing complex technical programs, and ensuring the successful delivery of scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure solutions in a global environment.
The ideal candidate combines strong cloud infrastructure knowledge with proven program management and stakeholder leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end planning and execution of GCP cloud infrastructure and platform initiatives
- Align engineering, DevOps, operations, and other cross-functional groups to ensure program success
- Manage program schedules, timelines, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and resource allocation
- Drive alignment between technical and business stakeholders while providing regular program status updates
- Oversee large-scale cloud infrastructure deployments and transformation efforts, ensuring outcomes meet agreed-upon quality, performance, security, and reliability benchmarks
- Identify delivery risks and operational obstacles early and drive efforts toward mitigation and resolution
- Coordinate dependencies across multiple teams and workstreams within a complex global environment
- Collaborate with distributed teams across various time zones, including attending PST-aligned meetings and activities as needed
Requirements
- 8+ years in Technical Program Management, Program Management, or a comparable role, focused on cloud, infrastructure, or platform programs
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and cloud-native technologies
- Showcase of managing large-scale cloud infrastructure, platform, or cloud transformation programs
- Understanding of technical delivery processes, covering dependencies, risks, release planning, and operational readiness
- Skills in program planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement
- Background in coordinating distributed, cross-functional teams within a global environment
- Capability to communicate clearly with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders
- Strong sense of ownership along with organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Qualifications in associate-level cloud certification (Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer or equivalent), professional AI credentials, and hands-on enterprise GenAI experience (e.g., Vertex AI / Gemini)
- GCP Professional Cloud Architect or another relevant GCP certification
- PMP, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or similar program/project management certification
- Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Background in large-scale cloud migration or modernization programs
- Track record of collaborating with teams and stakeholders across US/PST time zones
Nice to have
- Professional / Expert GCP Certifications: a professional-level credential (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer)
- Pre-Sales & RFP Leadership: leading complex RFP responses, GCP solution architectures and sizing, commercial pricing strategies, and executive-level client pitch presentations
Benefits
With us you can:
- Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
- Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
- Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
- Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
- Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
- Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
We focus on your professional growth:
- You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
- Receive regular feedback from colleagues
- Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
- Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
- Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
- Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
- Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
- Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
- Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
What we offer:
- Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
- A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
- Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
- Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
- Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
- E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children