Engineering Manager, Maps & Geo — Lead & Grow

Google Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time (Seattle)

Maternity / Baby Bonding Leave

Holidays

Job summary

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for the Views in Maps, Geo team. You will lead engineers across multiple teams and sites, set priorities, and drive delivery of large-scale mapping projects that power Maps, Earth, Street View and related platforms.

You will mentor engineers, shape technical strategy, and manage budgets and roadmap while promoting a culture of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion across distributed teams worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
• 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Set and communicate team priorities that support the broader organization's goals. Align strategy, processes, and decision-making across teams.
• Set clear expectations with individuals based on their level and role and aligned to the broader organization's goals. Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development and provide feedback and coaching.
• Develop the mid-term technical goal and roadmap within the scope of your (often multiple) team(s). Evolve the roadmap to meet anticipated future requirements and infrastructure needs.
• Design, guide and vet systems designs within the scope of the broader area, and write product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems.
• Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

Skills

Software leadership

People management

Software development

Data-driven decisions

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD (preferred)

Job description

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for the Views in Maps, Geo team. You will lead engineers across multiple teams and sites, set priorities, and drive delivery of large-scale mapping projects that power Maps, Earth, Street View and related platforms.

You will mentor engineers, shape technical strategy, and manage budgets and roadmap while promoting a culture of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion across distributed teams worldwide.