Senior Engineering Manager, Data Discovery
Google.com
Office
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
- 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects, with people management, supervision/team leadership roles.
- Experience with full-stack development (e.g., front-end and back-end).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- 7 years of experience in building and developing infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or with compute technologies.
- Experience with shared, multi-tenant infrastructure system design.
- Experience in managing and leading teams of engineers.
About The Job
Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer goes beyond just Search. Software Engineering Managers have not only the technical expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects, but also manage a team of Engineers. You not only optimize your own code but make sure Engineers are able to optimize theirs. As a Software Engineering Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. Teams work all across the company, in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression, user interface design; the list goes on and is growing every day. Operating with scale and speed, our exceptional software engineers are just getting started -- and as a manager, you guide the way.With technical and leadership expertise, you manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally.
Data Discovery (e.g., DataNexus, MetaRepo, etc.) enable teams to find, use, publish, manage, and govern datasets and AI artifacts used throughout Google.The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for leading the team.
- Develop strategies in collaboration with technical leads and product management, ensuring the team executes to deliver on business requirements.
- Deliver features to meet Google's data/metadata management needs, with a focus on demands of Artificial Intelligence (AI) model training and development.
Senior Engineering Manager, Data Discovery
Office
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full Time
October 7, 2025