Senior ML Engineering Lead & Team Builder

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

Job summary

Google Sunnyvale is seeking a Software Engineering Manager. You will guide engineers across multiple teams, spanning information retrieval, AI, NLP, and large-scale systems, shaping technical strategy and product direction.

The role emphasizes leadership and hands-on coding, setting team priorities, roadmaps, and mentoring engineers. US base pay ranges from $207,000 to $300,000 plus a 20% bonus target, equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required.
• 8 years of software development experience.
• 3 years in technical leadership; 2 years in people management.
• 2 years leading ML design and scaling ML infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Set and communicate team priorities aligning with organizational goals.
• Provide coaching and regular performance feedback.
• Develop mid-term technical direction and roadmap for multiple teams.
• Design and review systems, and write product or system development code.
• Lead ML design, optimize ML infrastructure, and data processing strategies.

Skills

Software development experience

Technical leadership

People management

ML design & deployment

Speech/Audio or RL focus

System design & infra

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in relevant field

Job description

Google Sunnyvale is seeking a Software Engineering Manager. You will guide engineers across multiple teams, spanning information retrieval, AI, NLP, and large-scale systems, shaping technical strategy and product direction.

The role emphasizes leadership and hands-on coding, setting team priorities, roadmaps, and mentoring engineers. US base pay ranges from $207,000 to $300,000 plus a 20% bonus target, equity and benefits.