About the position
At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development. One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users. Large disparities remain for people lacking digital access, related skills, and tools. Google has both an opportunity and a responsibility to bridge the digital divide as the world’s leading provider of foundational Internet services (e.g., search, navigation, email, computing OS, web browser) and as the world’s provider of developer services. Developer X (a.k.a. DevX) builds products for developers and leads external go-to-market for Developer Pillar’s 1P/3P products including Firebase, Firebase Studio, Flutter, and Go. We help internal and external developers learn, adopt, and create experiences with developer products from Google and the open source ecosystem. We are committed to providing a better, more cohesive experience for developers worldwide. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + 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 [https://careers.google.com/benefits/].
Responsibilities
- Define and deliver a compelling product vision and roadmap for Firebase SDKs, specifically targeting Web and Server Developers, with an emphasis on expanding SDK usage and Apps build with Google AI models.
- Collaborate closely with engineering and other teams to translate business needs and market opportunities into detailed technical requirements, and prioritize initiatives within the SDK roadmaps.
- Lead collaboration with product partners in Chrome, Vertex AI, and Android to define and implement a cohesive SDK strategy for integrating Google Gemini APIs, ensuring a unified and seamless developer experience.
- Drive collaboration across go-to-market teams, including marketing, sales, and developer relations to ensure successful product launches, drive awareness, and maximize adoption of new features and integrations.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including engineers, data scientists, executives, and customers to articulate the product vision and roadmap.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
- 1 year of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience as a product manager or software engineer in building Web Developer Products.
- Experience working with Gemini API or other Gen AI APIs.
- Experience building applications with Firebase.
- Experience working in a fast-paced and agile environment and excellent communication, presentation, and people skills.
- Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into technical requirements.
- Proven track record of successfully launching and developing products or platforms.
