Software Engineering Manager - Google

About the job

Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer goes beyond just Search. Software Engineering Managers have not only the technical expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects, but also manage a team of Engineers. You not only optimize your own code but make sure Engineers are able to optimize theirs. As a Software Engineering Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. Teams work all across the company, in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression, user interface design; the list goes on and is growing every day. Operating with scale and speed, our exceptional software engineers are just getting started -- and as a manager, you guide the way.With technical and leadership expertise, you manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally.

In this role, you will work with a team of talented Engineers and Product Managers responsible to build and improve systems like maintenance manager and stable fleet, which provide customers with greater control and predictability over maintenance windows. You will develop innovative solutions to enable customers to develop AI/ML products.

Your impact will be felt by millions of Google Compute Engine (GCE) users, ensuring they have a smooth and efficient maintenance experience for their critical workloads. By driving innovation and collaboration across Google, you will help to build a more reliable and customer-centric GCE platform.

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 $189,000-$284,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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

• Lead, mentor, and coach the team of software engineers, providing guidance, support, and career development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, plan delivery, mitigate risks and communicate updates. Plan, prioritize, and manage the team's workload to ensure timely delivery of projects.
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and collaboration. Proactively identify and resolve issues that may impact project delivery or team performance.
• Identify, plan and deliver improvements to the maintenance experience for GCE customers. Develop team roadmap and strategy to meet organizational goals. Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the team and the organization.