Join Google Cloud as a Software Engineering Manager II, Infrastructure, and shape the future of digital transformation. This role goes beyond traditional software development, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong leadership to guide engineering teams on major projects. You will not only optimize code but empower your team to achieve their best, contributing to product strategy and team development.

Our teams operate across diverse and cutting-edge areas including AI, natural language processing, distributed computing, and large-scale system design. As a manager, you'll guide a team working with global scale and speed, driving innovation in critical infrastructure projects.

Lead and scale a hardware systems and platform software engineering team in Bengaluru, fostering technical excellence and high ownership. Collaborate with technical leads to define architecture, drive board/system validation, and qualify next-generation compute servers for Google Distributed Cloud. Manage engineering partnerships with key OEMs to co-design and qualify platforms meeting Google's stringent reliability and security standards. Work with AI platform and accelerator teams to ensure compute platforms support local Gemini models, GPUs, NPUs, and low-latency inference. Coordinate platform software, BIOS/OpenBMC, security attestation, and OS bring-up with distributed Google Cloud software teams.

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is required, alongside 8 years of software development experience. Crucially, you need 3 years in a technical leadership role and 2 years in people management or team leadership.

Preferred qualifications include 10 years of software development experience and 7 years in technical leadership. A strong track record of successful product delivery is essential. Experience with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure (GCP), system integration, and machine learning is highly valued. Experience in managing strategic projects, with 5 years in a people management role, is also beneficial.