Google - Sunnyvale, CA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Manager
Sunnyvale, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
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About the position

As a Software Engineering Manager II in Cloud Infrastructure at Google, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of engineers while also providing technical leadership on major projects. Your responsibilities will extend beyond mere project management; you will be instrumental in optimizing both your own code and that of your team members, ensuring that best practices are followed throughout the development process. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and managerial skills, as you will be responsible for setting project goals, contributing to product strategy, and fostering the development of your team. Your work will span various domains within Google, including information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression, and user interface design. As a manager, you will guide engineers across multiple teams and locations, overseeing a significant product budget and the deployment of large-scale projects internationally. You will also be involved in shaping the technical direction and roadmap for your team, adapting to future requirements and infrastructure needs. In this role, you will be expected to design and implement topology and traffic engineering solutions that facilitate Machine Learning (ML) training, review code developed by your team, and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to best practices. Your leadership will be crucial in aligning team priorities with the broader organizational goals, fostering a culture of performance and development, and ensuring that your team is well-equipped to tackle the challenges of a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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 and aligned to the broader organization's goals.
  • Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development and provide feedback and coaching.
  • Develop mid-term technical direction and roadmap within the scope of your team(s).
  • Evolve the roadmap to meet anticipated future requirements and infrastructure needs.
  • Design, guide and vet systems designs within the scope of the broader area, and write product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems.
  • Help design and implement topology and traffic engineering solutions to enable Machine Learning (ML) training.
  • Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

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 traffic engineering, network architecture, and network systems.
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects, with 2 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role.

Nice-to-haves

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 3 years of experience working in an organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects.
  • 3 years of experience in networking technologies/concepts such as Software Defined Networking (SDN).
  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Experience in mathematical programming, modeling and statistics.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Wellness programs
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