Technical Lead Manager, Data Infra & ML Platform - Equity

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

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Lead Manager for Data Infra on the Gemini AutoCloud project in Sunnyvale, CA. You will lead a 3–6 person team, architect critical components of the Quality Flywheel, and drive end-to-end ML infrastructure initiatives across data collection, evaluation, and deployment workflows.

You will partner with cross-functional teams across Google Cloud and external AI ecosystems, mentoring engineers and shaping scalable, reliable systems in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience leading ML design and optimizing ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning).
• 3 years of experience with distributed storage.
• 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 3-6 engineers, guiding project execution, driving on-call and operational excellence, and mentoring junior engineers to foster technical growth and a high-performance team culture.
• Architect, design, and implement end-to-end components for the Quality Flywheel including Agentic AI, Context and Memory, and Hill Climbing engines while upholding project-wide software and system design standards.
• Build and scale robust machine learning infrastructure and platforms to power critical workflows such as large-scale data collection, Gemini post-training, unified benchmarking, and next-generation evaluation systems.
• Define and own the overarching testing architecture and reliability standards to guarantee high availability, fault tolerance, and system quality across production and test environments.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate complex, multi-team requirements into simplified, scalable technical architectures and actionable roadmaps.

Skills

Software development

ML infrastructure leadership

Distributed storage

People management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google is seeking a Technical Lead Manager for Data Infra on the Gemini AutoCloud project in Sunnyvale, CA. You will lead a 3–6 person team, architect critical components of the Quality Flywheel, and drive end-to-end ML infrastructure initiatives across data collection, evaluation, and deployment workflows.

You will partner with cross-functional teams across Google Cloud and external AI ecosystems, mentoring engineers and shaping scalable, reliable systems in a fast-paced environment.