Software Engineering Manager, Google Nest (English)

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in programming, debugging, and designing systems.
• 5 years of experience in people management.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in the full development lifecycle, with large-scale infrastructure, open source systems, and the IoT industry and standards.
• Excellent business acumen to help partners in building a sustainable business and driving cross-functional initiatives from strategy to execution.
• Ability to inspire and influence diverse teams to work towards a common goal.
• Ability to operate in a complex and matrixed environment.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
  
  

About The Job

Like Google’s own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer (SWE) goes way beyond just Search. SWE 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 SWE Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. SWE 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.

Google Nest aims to deliver reliable, efficient, and innovative solutions for the helpful home at scale. This team is responsible for highly scalable and performant solutions that are intelligent and intuitive as well as highly reliable and cost effective. This includes software that runs on entertainment devices like TVs and Chromecast, connectivity, and energy devices like WiFi routers and thermostats. This also includes sophisticated cloud services software that manage smart home devices across the local, mobile, and cloud environments, and across diverse devices made by both Google and third-party device manufactures and integrated with Google Nest ecosystem software.

The Google Nest team focuses on hardware, software, and services for the home, ranging from Nest thermostats to Nest smart displays. The Google Nest team develops, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make users’ homes more helpful. Our mission is the helpful home: to create a home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it.

Responsibilities

• Lead the vision and roadmap for strategic Smart Home areas.
• Lead multiple teams and influence throughout the organization, to transform the technical vision into reality.
• Align Smart Home technical strategy across multiple cross-functional and cross-organizational teams.
• Drive the execution and landing of programs on time and with high quality.
• Build inclusive teams and a culture where everyone can grow.
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .