Software Engineering Manager II, Search Verticals

Google Search is seeking a Software Engineering Manager II to lead their Search Verticals team. This role combines technical expertise with people management, requiring someone who can both guide complex engineering projects and develop team members. The position involves managing multiple teams across different locations, overseeing large-scale projects, and contributing to product strategy.

The ideal candidate will have extensive software development experience across various programming languages and a proven track record in technical leadership and people management. They will be responsible for setting team priorities, developing technical roadmaps, and ensuring best practices in code development.

Working at Google Search means tackling complex engineering challenges at unprecedented scale. The team is focused on reimagining search capabilities while maintaining Google's world-class infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to impact billions of users globally while working with cutting-edge technologies in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing.

The position requires strong technical skills combined with excellent leadership abilities. You'll be expected to manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, oversee large-scale project deployments, and contribute to product strategy. The role offers the chance to work on challenging problems in distributed computing, large-scale system design, and user interface design.

Google offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with some of the brightest minds in technology. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates. This role is perfect for someone who wants to combine technical excellence with people leadership while making a global impact through technology.

The position is based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and requires English proficiency to facilitate global collaboration. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in search technology while helping to guide and develop the next generation of engineering talent.