Senior Engineering Program Manager
CurrentAs a cross-functional leader, I drive multi-year, complex programs at various stages of development, spanning several geographies. -Drive brainstorming, roadmaps, and planning -Dive into requirements gathering; influence and obtain sign-offs from dependent and cross functional -teams, including Eng/PM/PgM/SRE-Work with engineering teams to breakdown complex designs into work streams, effort estimates, and project plans -Track progress and push for resolution of blockers and challenges-Executive communications and drive escalations-Influence team and stakeholders through ambiguous phases and disagreements to push programs forwardSelect program areas-Vector based search infrastructure--Took project from 0 to 1 as the first centralized infrastructure for vector based search at Google; this is the foundation for LLMs and scalable AI-Privacy and Security efforts--EU Data Sovereignty privacy and compliance for Google Workspace --Locked down access to key components and production code submits across multiple pillars within core Google infrastructure teams-Reliability Improvements and Incident/ Outage Resolution/ Postmortem --My process improvements to reliability led to a 35% Year-over-year decrease in outages --Communication across multiple organizations to respond to urgent customer-impacting production freeze
