Software Engineering Manager — Core Integrated Systems

Google LLC; Kirkland (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

Paid time off 20 days/year

Sick time 40 hours/year (69 in Seattle

Maternity leave 28-30 weeks

Baby bonding leave 18 weeks

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Google LLC in Kirkland, WA seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead multiple teams developing scalable backend infrastructure and secure developer tooling. You will guide project goals, mentor engineers, and drive strategy across distributed teams.

You will collaborate with security, cloud registry, and developer infrastructure groups to deliver a reliable, secure developer experience and ensure high availability across critical systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role overseeing projects.
• 3 years of experience building software for data privacy or security (e.g., IAM).
• 2 years of experience in a people management, supervision role.
• Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3 years in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Experience in software security compliance or developer tooling.

Responsibilities

• Manage, mentor, and guide an engineering team of software engineers and tech leads.
• Architect and operate scalable backend infrastructure for large CI/CD workloads.
• Lead product and engineering strategy to drive developer adoption of unified, secure package repositories.
• Partner with security, developer infrastructure, and cloud teams to ensure secure developer experience.
• Oversee service availability, on-call health, monitoring, and SLA-related goals.

Skills

Software development

Technical leadership

People management

Data privacy / security

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering or CS

Job description

Google LLC in Kirkland, WA seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead multiple teams developing scalable backend infrastructure and secure developer tooling. You will guide project goals, mentor engineers, and drive strategy across distributed teams.

You will collaborate with security, cloud registry, and developer infrastructure groups to deliver a reliable, secure developer experience and ensure high availability across critical systems.