Software Engineering Manager, Creative Camera

$237,000 - $337,000/Yr

Google - New York, NY

Full-time - Senior

New York, NY

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About the position

As a Software Engineering Manager at Google, you will lead a team of engineers in developing innovative technologies that enhance user experiences across various products, including Pixel phones and Google Photos. This role involves overseeing the team's daily operations, setting strategic priorities, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive the technical direction of projects. You will leverage your extensive experience in software development and leadership to guide your team in tackling complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of technology.

Responsibilities

• Set and communicate team priorities that support the broader organization's goals.
• Align strategy, processes, and decision-making across teams.
• Set clear expectations with individuals based on their level and role, aligned to the broader organization's goals.
• Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development, providing feedback and coaching.
• Develop the long-term technical direction and roadmap within, and often beyond, the scope of your teams.
• Evolve the roadmap to meet anticipated future requirements and infrastructure needs.
• Oversee systems designs within the scope of the broader area, and review product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems.
• Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
• 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role overseeing projects.
• 5 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role.
• 5 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end such as Java, Python, GO, or C++ codebases.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 5 years of experience working in a matrixed organization.
• Experience in software design and architecture, with an understanding of AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and their application.
• Knowledge of machine learning or neural networks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $237,000-$337,000 based on experience and location.
• Bonus and equity options.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with 401(k) options.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.