Engineering Manager, Shorts Creation Infra & Remix

Google; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the backend infrastructure powering Remix features in YouTube, and to guide a team of engineers across multiple sites. You will manage large-scale systems and collaborate with Shorts Discovery to drive Shorts Creation.

As part of the Shorts Creation Infrastructure team, you will help build horizontal infrastructure for media generation and Shorts creation, leading the work across AI-enabled and traditional flows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field (preferred).
• 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms (preferred).
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction (preferred).
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on Shorts Creation projects focused on Remix features and the creation funnel.
• Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers.
• Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large-scale software solutions.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Software design

System architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field

Job description

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the backend infrastructure powering Remix features in YouTube, and to guide a team of engineers across multiple sites. You will manage large-scale systems and collaborate with Shorts Discovery to drive Shorts Creation.

As part of the Shorts Creation Infrastructure team, you will help build horizontal infrastructure for media generation and Shorts creation, leading the work across AI-enabled and traditional flows.