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Operations Engineering Lead

Google

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/8/2026

Compensation

$240,000 - $334,000 per year

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Job description

The Operations Engineering Lead at Google will oversee a team of technical experts focused on engineering aspects that impact site operations. This role involves managing complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects and ensuring efficient growth and operation of Google's data center fleet. The lead will also engage with cross-functional partners and support onsite operations during technical escalations. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership to drive improvements in operational efficiency and reliability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or other engineering fields, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in mission-critical infrastructure, industrial automation, or controls engineering.
  • 10 years of experience managing a team of technical engineers and program managers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of technical experts engaging with Operations and cross-functional partners.
  • Support onsite operations as an escalation point for event response.
  • Design control rooms and oversee cyber security aspects associated with control systems.
  • Evaluate maintenance practices for improved efficiency using condition-based maintenance evaluations.
  • Oversee the deployment of remote monitoring capabilities.

Benefits

  • Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.

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