Google Software Engineer Jobs

Google; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager in Olympia, WA. The role leads software teams, aligns architecture and processes across multiple groups, and guides engineers to deliver high‑quality systems.

You will define objectives, review performances, and mentor staff to meet company goals while steering long‑term technical direction. The position emphasizes building an integrated roadmap, cross‑team coordination, and code quality practices to address complex, ambiguous problems within the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related field.
• 4+ years of certification or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of programming in at least one language such as Python, C, C++, Java, or JavaScript.
• Graduate degree or PhD in Software Engineering or a related field preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

• Set and communicate team boundaries that align with broader company objectives.
• Align system, processes, and procedures across teams.
• Set clear expectations with people in view of their level and role and adjust to company objectives.
• Meet regularly with people to review performance and progress and provide guidance and coaching.
• Drive the long‑term technical vision and steer the direction within your domain(s).
• Develop the technical product roadmap to meet current and future needs.
• Configure, lead, and review architecture designs within the broader region and build product or system code to address ambiguous problems.
• Review code written by other architects, providing feedback to ensure best practices such as style guidelines, code reviews, testability, and maintainability.

Skills

Python

C

C++

Java

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in software engineering or related field

Graduate degree or PhD in Software Engineering or related field preferred

Tools

Programming languages

Job description

Software Engineering Manager

Company: Google

Location: Olympia, USA

Salary: $20-30 per hour

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of certification or equivalent common‑sense experience
• At least 2 years of experience in programming in at least one language such as Python, C, C++, Java, or JavaScript
• Graduate degree or PhD in Software Engineering or a related field preferred
• At least 2 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization

Responsibilities

• Set and communicate team boundaries that align with broader company objectives
• Align system, processes, and procedures across teams
• Set clear expectations with people in view of their level and role and adjust to company objectives
• Meet regularly with people to review performance and progress and provide guidance and coaching
• Drive the long‑term technical vision and steer the direction within your domain(s)
• Develop the technical product roadmap to meet current and future needs
• Configure, lead, and review architecture designs within the broader region and build product or system code to address ambiguous problems
• Review code written by other architects, providing feedback to ensure best practices such as style guidelines, code reviews, testability, and maintainability

Product Area

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