Google

Director, Engineering, Developer Tools, Cloud AI

Google$307K — $428K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 15 years of professional experience in software engineering.
  • Experienced in developer productivity, tooling, or infrastructure functions.
  • Familiar with AI and machine learning technologies.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team focused on Cloud AI technical challenges.
  • Lead developer productivity engineers to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Build partnerships with developers and product owners to address productivity and quality issues.
  • Identify operational obstacles and implement solutions to improve development speed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
  • Flexible work environment including remote work options.
  • Generous parental leave policy.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15 years of professional experience in software engineering.
  • Experience in developer productivity, developer tooling, or infrastructure functions.
  • Experience with AI and machine learning technologies.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science.
  • 20 years of professional experience in software engineering.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, software development lifecycle, and experience driving engineering excellence through rigorous testing, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to understand the technical and operational challenges that engineers face within large organizations.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills to effectively communicate complex technical concepts and work with senior stakeholders across different departments.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement of development practices and processes.


About the job

Within the Cloud AI organization, we focus on building highly differentiated, highly scalable, and easy-to-use machine learning products and services that enable our customers to transform their business with AI. Products such as Vertex AI and Vertex AI Search comprise a portfolio that spans the needs of Data Scientists, Developers, and overall Infrastructure. We not only provide customers with state-of-the-art ML models, such as Gemini, but also full ML model building/serving toolsets (i.e., MLOps) and management workflows to enable customers to turn ideas into high-quality production AI solutions across verticals on Google's industry leading infrastructure.

As rhe Developer Productivity Lead you will be responsible for improving engineering efficiency and accelerating workflows within the Cloud AI organization. You will manage a small team of engineers to help identify and remove operational obstacles to help focus on execution, identifying workflow patterns, and implementing internal solutions to optimize development speed. You'll work closely with VPs, Directors and leaders across the engineering productivity functions at Google.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $307000 - $428000 (USD) 30% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Manage the team to navigate deep technical problem spaces in Cloud AI.
  • Manage a small team of developer productivity engineers.
  • Build cross-functional partnerships, and work closely with developers and product owners to identify productivity, production quality, coverage issues, and provide insight on improving both through scale and tooling.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Learn more about Google
Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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