Software Engineering Manager, Google Global Infrastructure

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 262,000 - 364,000; Full time

Job summary

Google's software engineers build next-generation technologies that scale to billions of users. This role emphasizes large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, compute/storage, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will manage a team of software engineers, provide technical leadership, and guide design, development, and testing of features for high availability and performance. The position offers opportunities to switch teams as Google grows.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of software engineers, including sub-managers.
• Provide technical guidance to the team as they design, develop, integrate and test features for B4 availability and NPI.
• Prioritize work and ensure incremental progress even if the problems are difficult.
• Help team members and partner teams understand the broader context, and solve the problems at the time.
• Be comfortable with changes in the execution plan if they are enabling the right impact for Google.

Skills

C++ programming

Distributed systems

Technical leadership

People management

Strategic vision

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering/CS or related field

Job description

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in C++.
• 7 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
• 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
• 5 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience programming in C++.
• 7 years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
• 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
• 5 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 5 years of experience working in a global organization.
• Experience managing a team of software engineers.
• Experience with performance optimization of software systems, and debugging distributed software systems.
• Experience designing and implementing large-scale, real-time software systems, and with software-defined networking.

About The Job

Google's software developers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for software developers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software developer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our software developers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

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: $262000 - $364000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Manage a team of software engineers, including sub-managers.
• Provide technical guidance to the team as they design, develop, integrate and test the features for B4 availability and NPI.
• Prioritize work and ensure that incremental progress is made even if the problems are difficult to solve.
• Help team members and partner teams understand the broader context, and solve the problems at the time.
• Be comfortable with changes in the execution plan if they are enabling the right impact for Google.

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