Software Engineering Manager, Google Assistant

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for the Google Assistant team. This role involves developing strategy and roadmap for NLU preprocessors across all i18n languages, specifically query rewriters and entity resolution components. The manager will need to consider requirements from active development and programs like Gemini in Assistant while optimizing to reduce operational overhead of maintenance.

The role is part of Google Search, where the team is reimagining what it means to search for information. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally by solving complex engineering challenges and expanding infrastructure while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and growing the team
• Supporting tooling and infrastructure needs on Data Synthesis and Quality Evaluation solutions
• Providing technical direction and review of individual contributions from the team
• Surfacing important status and decisions to leadership chain and project stakeholders
• Leading discussions across teams to ensure solutions are well matched to needs and product level priorities

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, experience with ML design and optimization of ML infrastructure, and proven leadership experience in a technical role. They should be able to work in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects.

Google offers an inclusive work environment and is committed to equal opportunity employment. They provide accommodations for applicants with needs and require English proficiency for efficient global collaboration.