Senior Engineering Manager, Cloud Platforms

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

Job summary

Google LLC in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager II to lead software engineers across multiple teams within Google Cloud. The role emphasizes technical leadership, system design, and career development for engineers.

In-person interviews are typically part of the process. Responsibilities include setting cross-team priorities, shaping the mid-term technical vision, and guiding architecture across large-scale projects and sites globally.

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 vision 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

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience

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

Job description

Google LLC in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager II to lead software engineers across multiple teams within Google Cloud. The role emphasizes technical leadership, system design, and career development for engineers.

In-person interviews are typically part of the process. Responsibilities include setting cross-team priorities, shaping the mid-term technical vision, and guiding architecture across large-scale projects and sites globally.