Senior Software Engineering Manager, Agentic Policies Platform

Google•San Francisco, CA

2h•$262,000 - $364,000

About The Position

The Software Engineering Manager provides technical leadership for major projects while managing and developing a team of engineers. The role manages project goals, contributes to product strategy, and helps engineers optimize their work. It involves managing engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget, and deployment of large-scale projects across multiple international sites. The Control Plane team is seeking a leader to build and grow high-performing engineering teams and manage Identity and Access Management policies across Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The manager will help evolve governance for dynamic, non-human identities and own a highly reliable, secure platform governing billions of policies. The platform delivers scalable features for administrators and external customers and supports core GCP services in an increasingly agentic world.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
At least 8 years of experience programming in C++, Java, Python, Kotlin, or Go.
At least 5 years of people management experience, including managing software engineers.
At least 3 years of experience managing other managers.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
At least 5 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
Experience using agile methodologies and tooling.
Familiarity with Identity, Authentication, or Security.

Responsibilities

Inspire, manage, and grow a talented team of software engineers, fostering an open environment and guiding their career development.
Provide end-to-end technical leadership for complex projects, overseeing requirements, design, implementation, testing, launch, and support.
Collaborate with product managers, technical program managers, and engineering leads to define and execute a long-term goal and product strategy.
Drive the planning and delivery of large-scale infrastructure systems in a changing environment.
Build and operate hyper-reliable infrastructure to deliver fast, intuitive, and always-correct access control for GCP customers.
Manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget, and deployment of large-scale projects across multiple international sites.
Manage Identity and Access Management policies across GCP and evolve governance for dynamic, non-human identities.