Senior Software Engineering Manager, GCE Control Plane

Google LLC

Kirkland (WA)

On-site

USD 262,000 - 364,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) match
Paid time off 20 days
Sick time 40 hours
Maternity leave 28-30 weeks
Baby bonding leave 18 weeks
Holidays 13 days

Job summary

Google LLC in Kirkland, WA seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager for the GCE Control Plane to lead multiple teams delivering scalable core infrastructure. You will coach engineers, align product strategy, and drive technical excellence across distributed systems, compute and storage domains.

You'll champion reliability, disaster recovery, and automated validation pipelines, guiding multi-team initiatives across sites to ensure resiliency and secure, compliant cloud platform growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience programming in C++.
  • 7 years in large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or related compute/storage hardware domains.
  • 5 years in a technical leadership role.
  • 5 years in a people management or team leadership role.

Responsibilities

  • Scale high-performing engineering teams for the GCE Control Plane infrastructure.
  • Build a reliable by design environment with resiliency for AI workloads.
  • Foster an engineering culture focused on blast radius containment and dynamic capacity.
  • Guide multi-dimensional sharding and automated disaster recovery for AI fleets.
  • Define technical goals and lead initiatives to enhance platform security and compliance.

Skills

C++
Distributed systems
Technical leadership
People management
Compute/storage hardware

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Master's degree or PhD in Engineering/CS

Job description

Google LLC in Kirkland, WA seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager for the GCE Control Plane to lead multiple teams delivering scalable core infrastructure. You will coach engineers, align product strategy, and drive technical excellence across distributed systems, compute and storage domains.

You'll champion reliability, disaster recovery, and automated validation pipelines, guiding multi-team initiatives across sites to ensure resiliency and secure, compliant cloud platform growth.

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