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Google • Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager II for their Infrastructure team in Sunnyvale, CA. You'll lead a team of engineers in building large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems, requiring expertise in programming languages like Python, Java, and C++. This role demands 8+ years of software development experience and strong leadership skills.
You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, along with 8 years of experience in software development across one or more programming languages such as Python, C, C++, Java, or JavaScript. You possess at least 3 years of experience in building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems, and have held a technical leadership role for 3 years. Additionally, you have 2 years of experience in people management or team leadership, showcasing your ability to guide and develop engineers effectively.
Your educational background may include a Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, which complements your extensive experience. You thrive in complex, matrixed organizations and understand the nuances of managing projects and teams across various functions. You are not only technically proficient but also excel in optimizing code and ensuring your team adheres to best practices in software development.
You have a strong interest in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and distributed computing. Your experience in these fields will help you contribute to Google's ambitious projects and initiatives.
As a Software Engineering Manager II, you will lead a team of engineers, guiding them in their technical endeavors while also managing project goals and contributing to product strategy. You will be responsible for designing, guiding, and vetting systems designs within the broader scope of your area, ensuring that your team is equipped to tackle ambiguous problems effectively. You will review code developed by other engineers, providing constructive feedback to uphold best practices in style, accuracy, testability, and efficiency.
Your role will involve collaborating with various teams across Google, leveraging your technical and leadership expertise to manage engineers across multiple locations. You will help shape the roadmap to meet anticipated future requirements and infrastructure needs, ensuring that your team is aligned with Google's overarching goals. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring your team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
At Google, you will be part of a culture that values innovation and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on users worldwide. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in shaping the future of technology and making a difference in the world.
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