Software Engineering Manager, Advertiser Platform Infrastructure and Experiences
Mountain View, CA, USA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- 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. Preferred: 3 years in a complex, matrixed organization and 2 years of Generative AI or Agentic AI experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads engineering teams building infrastructure that powers Google Ads advertiser experiences, including setting technical direction, managing engineers, and guiding large-scale system development.
What you'll do
- Set team priorities and align strategy and decision-making across teams.
- Manage team performance and development through regular feedback and coaching.
- Set technical roadmaps, guide system design, write code, and review engineers’ code.
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 with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
- 3 years in a technical leadership role and 2 years in a people management or team leadership role.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field; experience in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Generative AI or Agentic AI experience; experience with Ads technologies, Storage latency and optimization.
Pay
$207000 - $300000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Google Ads, Gemini, distributed systems, networks, compute technologies, storage, hardware architecture
AI focus
The role supports Google Ads’ use of machine learning and Generative AI models, including Gemini; 2 years of Generative AI or Agentic AI experience is preferred.
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