Senior Product Manager, Play Store Search

Google•Mountain View, CA

22h•$192,000 - $278,000

About The Position

At Google, Product Managers put users first and continually adapt while working on products that affect millions of people. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch, connecting technical and business considerations and breaking complex problems into steps that drive product development. Google Product Management works with engineers, designers, marketers, and other partners to design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. The team guides products throughout the execution cycle, including analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring solutions to users. Google Play offers music, movies, books, apps, and games for devices, powered by the cloud and synced across devices and the web. As part of the Android and Mobile team, Google Play employees work across areas including backend engineering, product strategy, and content partnerships. The team helps developers and partners reach users through Google Play and supports the Android ecosystem. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The listed U.S. compensation is $192,000–$278,000 USD, plus a 20% bonus target, equity, and benefits.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch, such as ideation through execution or end-to-end delivery.
Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in a technology- or business-related field.
5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and other stakeholders.
4 years of experience preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership.
3 years of experience in mobile applications, games, or software engineering products.
3 years of experience in people management with direct reports and technical leadership.
Experience working with search, search quality, machine learning, natural language processing, and LLMs.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional Play teams to define a compelling product strategy and roadmap for Play Search.
Drive execution of the roadmap, managing cross-team dependencies, engineering work, and resource allocation.
Collaborate with core Play teams to understand their business needs and priorities, and craft innovative solutions to support their broader plans.
Analyze data from various sources to make informed decisions that balance user needs, cost, engineering complexity, and other critical factors.
Understand user behavior through data analysis, insights, and user experience research (UXR), exploring opportunities to enhance engagement and drive business growth.