Software Engineering Manager, Databases, Google Cloud
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Data Engineering
In short
Google Cloud is seeking a Software Engineering Manager with deep expertise in databases and large-scale systems to lead a team focused on AI-powered database intelligence. This role involves technical leadership, people management, and driving product strategy for innovative data platform solutions within Google Cloud.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver innovative products in the Database Intelligence Platform team for all Google Cloud Platform (GCP) wide Databases.
- Provide thought leadership and collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure high-quality delivery of data platform, AI agents, and MCP servers.
- Engage in design and code reviews with the team to ensure best practices and foster continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with leads across all DB teams in GCP to ensure alignment on technical direction.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in building and maintaining a data platform.
- Experience with databases and performance troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of observability products (e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, OTel etc.).
Benefits
- Manage engineers across multiple teams and locations.
- Oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally.
- Empower users to detect, understand, and optimize their databases through an easy, AI-powered experience.
- Deliver AI-assisted journeys for developer and database admin personas.
- Enable users to deploy and troubleshoot applications with one-click integrations.
- Opportunity to work on AI/ML for "zero-admin" database management.
- Contribute to product strategy and help develop your team.
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