Software Engineering Manager, Google Home Platform

Software Engineering Manager, Google Home PlatformExperience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain. Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role. 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role. Experience with API design. Preferred *****Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field. 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization. Experience with technical strategy setting, road map planning, stakeholder management Experience working with clients and maintaining a user-centric approach to problem-solving. About the jobLike Googles 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. 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. As an Engineering Manager for Google Home Platform Cloud Provider Integrations, you will lead a team responsible for the life-cycle of how first-party (1P) and third-party (3P) device providers connect their devices and report to the Google Home Platform. Your team will own the cloud services and APIs that manage device synchronization, real-time state management, and command execution routing. You will drive the strategy and execution for enhancing our provider APIs, improving data quality, reliability, and scale. You will collaborate with various Google Home Platform (GHP) teams, and partner engineering teams. ResponsibilitiesManage systems handling device life-cycle, data ingestion, cloud-based device control paths, and intelligent routing mechanisms. Set the technical direction, drive engineering excellence, and grow a team. Work at the intersection of cloud services, device ecosystems, and smart home technologies. Collaborate across time zones with Engineering stakeholders. 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 regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-09