Software Engineer Manager II, Google Cloud AI and Compute
Seattle, WA, USA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- Seattle, WA, USA
Kirkland, WA, USA - Experience
- 8 years in software development; 3 years in large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture; 3 years in technical leadership; 2 years in people management or team leadership.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads the VMX Lifecycle engineering team building and operating host-level control-plane services for Google Cloud VMs, while advancing their security, performance, reliability, and capabilities.
What you'll do
- Lead, mentor, and develop software engineers.
- Set technical strategy and operational goals; enforce engineering best practices.
- Manage delivery of key initiatives and coordinate roadmaps with cross-functional partners.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 3 years of experience developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
- 3 years in a technical leadership role and 2 years in people management or team leadership.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
Pay
$207000 - $300000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Google Cloud, Google Compute Engine (GCE), Virtual Machines (VM)
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