Engineering Manager, Google Compute Engine Control Plane
Company: Google
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
info_outline X In accordance with Washington state law, we are
highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available
to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance Retirement
Benefits: 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off: 20 days of
vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period
for the first five years of employment Sick Time: 40 hours/year
(statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a
related technical, or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of
experience in software development. 2 years of experience in a
people management or team leadership role. Preferred
qualifications: Experience working with two or more from the
following: distributed and parallel systems, information retrieval,
developing large software systems, or security software
development. Experience with agile project management. About the
job Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer
goes beyond just Search. Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering Manager you
manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help
develop your team. 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. With technical and leadership
expertise, you manage engineers across multiple teams and
locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of
large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally. Google
Compute Engine (GCE) Control Plane Framework team enables GCE to
easily build, operate and evolve reliable, consistent and compliant
service control planes. It does that by letting the Business Logic
teams develop their code, and not worry about performance,
reliability, scalability and compliance requirements, as we are
managing it for them. Our teams are working on scalability,
compliance and reliability support for Business Logic teams through
services, practices and tooling to support and standardize the
implementation across different business logic implementations.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally
transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade
solutions that leverage Google’s technology, and tools that help
developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200
countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted
partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business
problems. The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$207,000-$300,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are
determined by role, level, and location. Within the range,
individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership to the team by
managing and coordinating the development of software systems and
applications. Set and communicate team priorities that support the
broader organization's goals. Align strategy, processes, and
decision-making across teams. Set clear expectations with
individuals based on their level and role and aligned to the
broader organization's goals. Meet regularly with individuals to
discuss performance and development and provide feedback and
coaching. Develop the mid-term technical goal and roadmap within
the scope of the teams. Evolve the roadmap to meet anticipated
future requirements and infrastructure needs. Design, guide and vet
systems designs within the scope of the broader area, and write
product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems.
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