Software Engineer Manager II, Resource Engineering

Google; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO 20 days per year

Sick time 40 hours/year

Maternity leave 28-30 weeks

Baby bonding leave 18 weeks

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Google is hiring a Software Engineering Manager to lead the Capacity Planning team within the GCS Resource Engineering group. You will oversee staffing, career growth, and the delivery of capacity planning solutions for high-throughput storage systems.

You will guide multiple teams across GCS, Networking, Compute and Data Center to align supply for AI workloads and scale the deployment of new capabilities globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 3 years of experience with large-scale infrastructure / distributed systems.
• 3 years in a technical leadership role.
• 2 years in people management / team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage team staffing, career growth, and uphold a high-performance bar.
• Own strategy and outcomes for capacity planning systems for high-throughput GCS products.
• Guide team through ambiguity by breaking down complex challenges into milestones.
• Navigate relationships across GCS, Networking, Compute, and Data Center teams.
• Drive engineering efforts to automate capacity adjudication and accelerate onboarding.

Skills

Software development

Distributed systems

Technical leadership

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
• 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML frameworks.
• Experience mentoring executive engineers and other technical leads.
• Experience in capacity planning for complex, large-scale distributed systems.

About The Job

Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer goes beyond just Search. Software Engineering Managers have not only the technical expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects, but also manage a team of Engineers. You not only optimize your own code but make sure Engineers are able to optimize theirs. As a Software Engineering Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. Teams work all across the company, in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression, user interface design; the list goes on and is growing every day. Operating with scale and speed, our exceptional software engineers are just getting started -- and as a manager, you guide the way. With technical and leadership expertise, you manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally. In this role, Google Cloud Storage (GCS) provides planet scale, object storage service for external Google Cloud Platform (GCP) customers and internal large-scale Google products like GMail, Photos, Drive, and YouTube. As a part of the GCS Resource Engineering team, you will build extensible software solutions that plan capacity to guarantee high service reliability and resource efficiency. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a critical team dedicated to enabling high-throughput products and scenarios, including our Bandwidth Highway program. You will address ambiguous supply problems and ensure GCS remains the high-performance storage backbone for the next-generation of AI workloads. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $207000 - $300000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits.

Responsibilities

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• Manage team staffing, career growth, and uphold a high-performance bar, while fostering an environment to build capacity planning solutions for high-throughput GCS products.
• Own the strategy, scoping, navigation, and outcomes for capacity planning systems targeting high-throughput scenarios, such as the Bandwidth Highway and Rapid Cache.
• Guide the team through ambiguity by breaking down complex challenges such as supply scarcity and dense AI zone typologies into tractable technical milestones.
• Navigate complex relationships across GCS, Networking, Compute, and Data Center teams to align supply agendas and ensure seamless on boarding for massive AI/ML workloads.
• Drive engineering efforts to automate capacity adjudication, optimize network resources, and accelerate the time required to onboard new high-throughput customers.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.