Software Engineering Manager, Google Play Games
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering
In short
Google is looking for an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead teams working on Google Play Games. This role involves technical leadership, people management, and contributing to product strategy, with a focus on AI fluency. The position is based in Bengaluru, India.
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 the mid-term technical direction and roadmap within the scope of your (often multiple) 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.
- 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 in software development.
- 3 years of experience with Android application development.
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.
- AI fluency is an expectation.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
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