Senior Manager, Systems Platform and Power

Google is seeking a Senior Manager for their Systems Platform and Power team to lead the development of custom silicon solutions for their direct-to-consumer products. This role is part of the Fitbit division, which creates innovative smartwatches, trackers, and smart scales to help people lead healthier lives. The position requires deep expertise in hardware systems, particularly in MCU/SoC architecture, RF connectivity, and power systems.

The ideal candidate will lead a team of engineers in developing and validating customer features, working closely with Product Management to translate complex use cases into actionable engineering goals. They will be responsible for strategic hardware roadmap planning, developing performance modeling tools, and ensuring data-driven decisions.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical leadership experience in hardware architecture and systems engineering, particularly in consumer wearable systems. The role offers competitive compensation ($214,000-$305,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The position is based in Mountain View, CA, and requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field, along with 8+ years of relevant experience. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring engineers and fostering cross-functional collaboration.

As part of Google's hardware team, you'll contribute to products used by millions worldwide, shaping the next generation of hardware experiences with a focus on performance, efficiency, and integration. This role offers the chance to work at the intersection of hardware and software, developing innovative solutions for consumer health and wellness products.