Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in software development. 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects. 2 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role. Preferred qualifications: Experience in software development in a highly geographically distributed environment. About the job Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer goes beyond just Search. Software Engineering Managers have not only the technical expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects, but also manage a team of Engineers. You not only optimize your own code but make sure Engineers are able to optimize theirs. As a Software Engineering Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. Teams work all across the company, in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression, user interface design; the list goes on and is growing every day. Operating with scale and speed, our exceptional software engineers are just getting started -- and as a manager, you guide the way. With technical and leadership expertise, you manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally. Google Cloud accelerates every organization's ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of high-performing engineers who design and model the planet-scale networks powering Google's services and those of our Cloud customers. Mentor and coach a team of both junior and senior engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Define and drive the team's technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for modeling infrastructure, exercising strong technical judgment. Participate in and guide architectural and design decisions for scalable and reliable service deployments. Manage project priorities and resources effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.