Software Engineering Manager II, YouTube

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world.

As a Software Engineering Manager II at YouTube, you will not only have the technical expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects but also manage a team of Engineers. You will optimize your own code and ensure Engineers are able to optimize theirs. You will manage project goals, contribute to product strategy, and help develop your team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting and communicating team priorities that support the broader organization's goals
• Aligning strategy, processes, and decision-making across teams
• Setting clear expectations with individuals based on their level and role
• Meeting regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development
• Developing the mid-term technical vision and roadmap for your team(s)
• Designing, guiding, and vetting systems designs within the scope of the broader area
• Writing product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems
• Reviewing code developed by other engineers and providing feedback

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent practical experience), 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role, with 2 years of experience in people management or team leadership.

Join us at YouTube and be part of a team that's shaping the future of video sharing and community building on a global scale.