Software Engineering Manager, Payments Platform

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Full Stack

In short

As a Software Engineering Manager for the Payments Platform at Google in Hyderabad, you will lead and manage a team of software engineers, provide technical leadership for system architecture and design, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. This role involves guiding the development of scalable, reliable, and secure payment solutions while managing infrastructure and addressing technical debt.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and develop a team of Software Engineers, including talent reviews and fostering a healthy team culture.
  • Guide system architecture and design with Staff-level technical judgment and decision-making, ensuring prompt technical decisions and proactive risk management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (Product, Program, Compliance, Legal) to develop new capabilities, publish roadmaps, and improve solution quality.
  • Manage the infrastructure for the Sanctions platform, ensuring robustness, scalability, and reliability.
  • Partner with Product Managers to understand legal and compliance requirements for sanctions screening and propose solutions.

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).
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's Degree or PhD degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable products and services for external clients.
  • Experience with large-scale backend server infrastructure (e.g., Monarch, Spanner).
  • Proven ability to demonstrate Staff-level technical judgment and decision-making for large-scale backend systems.
  • Background in the compliance domain.
  • Excellent working proficiency, communication skills, and experience managing cross-functional stakeholder relationships.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge payment technologies at Google.
  • Manage large-scale projects and influence product strategy.
  • Contribute to a culture of belonging and equal employment opportunity.
  • Potential for equity grants.
#payments#software engineering#management#backend#compliance
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Company

Google

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Hyderabad, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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