Lead the evolution of Google's core mapping platforms as a Software Engineering Manager. This role blends deep technical expertise with strong people leadership, guiding a team of engineers to develop innovative solutions for billions of users worldwide. You'll shape project strategy, optimize team performance, and contribute to the future of products like Maps, Earth, and Street View.

The Geo team is dedicated to creating the most accurate and useful maps globally. We empower developers through Google Maps Platform and are constantly pushing the boundaries of computer science to understand and represent the real world more effectively. Join us in building the future of mapping.

Define and communicate team priorities that align with organizational objectives, ensuring cohesive strategy and decision-making across multiple teams. Set clear individual expectations, offering regular performance feedback and coaching to foster growth. Develop and execute mid-term technical roadmaps, anticipating future needs and infrastructure requirements.

Guide and vet system designs, contributing directly through code to solve complex and ambiguous problems. Conduct thorough code reviews to uphold best practices in style, accuracy, testability, and efficiency, mentoring engineers to improve their craft.

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is required, alongside a minimum of 8 years in software development. This includes 3 years in a technical leadership capacity and 2 years in people or team management. Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows is essential.

Preferred qualifications include a Master's or PhD in Computer Science or a related field, plus 3 years of experience in a complex, matrixed organizational structure.