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Senior Engineering Manager, YouTube OTT

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Product Management · Program Management

In short

Google is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for YouTube OTT in Bengaluru, India. This role involves leading a large engineering organization, driving site maturity, and scaling ambitious engineering solutions for media companies. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and people management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Direct a nearly 50-person organization overseeing acquisition of video and metadata for YouTube OTT.
  • Act as a senior Site Lead for OTT in Bengaluru, collaborating cross-functionally (PM, UX, PgM) to drive site maturity, recruiting, and retention.
  • Scale ambitious engineering solutions to help media companies grow on YouTube, leading shifts away from high-touch operations to self-serve management in YouTube Studio.
  • Own global OTT catalog quality by defining metrics and driving solutions across detection and automation.
  • Scale and mentor a high-velocity Bengaluru team that embodies YouTube’s core values and moved quickly (leveraging AI where appropriate).
  • Build deep partnerships with OTT leadership in San Bruno/Mountain View and key global platforms (e.g., YouTube Studio, YouTube Commerce, YouTube Data).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript).
  • 5 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Experience with systems engineering practices, including incident response, monitoring, service-level objectives, and change management.
  • Experience in e-commerce or video/OTT.

Benefits

  • Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc.
  • Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
  • We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity.
  • We move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world.
  • We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

Skills

C++JavaJavaScriptTypeScriptSystems EngineeringIncident ResponseMonitoringService-level ObjectivesChange ManagementE-commerceVideoOTT
#YouTube#OTT#Engineering Manager#Software Development#People Management#Technical Leadership#Systems Engineering#E-commerce#Video#Bengaluru
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Company

Google

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Bengaluru, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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