Product Manager II, GKE, Policy and Config

Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: May 27, 2025

Job Description:

Product Manager II, GKE, Policy and ConfigApplyinfo_outlineinfo_outline X Info Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
  
• 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
  
• Experience with Cloud compute platforms like Kubernetes, Cloud Functions.Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
    
  • 3 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting).
    
  • 3 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership.
    
  • 2 years of experience in software development or engineering.
    
  • 2 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders.
    
  • 1 year of experience in technical leadership.
    About the jobAt 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.
    The team builds automated and scalable Kubernetes platforms, empowering developers to innovate and operate. You will be developing features that make Kubernetes for everyone.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 $156,000-$229,000 + 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
    • Craft the product strategy and ideas for configurations and policy enforcement capabilities within GKE, and ensure customers can define, automate, and govern their GKE environments, aligning with their operational objectives.
    • Define, monitor, and analyze key metrics to inform the success of declarative adoption and policy implementation across customer GKE footprints.
      
    • Work cross-functionally with engineering, UXR/UXD, Customer Engineers, Solutions Architects, Developer Relations, and other teams to deliver a compelling and integrated product experience.
      
    • Advocate for customers and understand their needs for consistent and efficient resource implementation and utilization, ensuring GKE leverages Google Cloud's services to meet requirements.
      
    • Collaborate with internal partners to execute the product idea and strategy, fostering a unified approach that simplifies operations at scale.
      Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire .Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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