Minimum qualifications:- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C , Java, JavaScript).
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects, with 2 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role.
- 3 years of experience with embedded operating systems.
- Experience with storage, systems software, kernel drivers and hardware server platforms.
Preferred qualifications:- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Experience with ASIC development and lifecycle.
- Familiarity with SSDs, embedded software, storage subsystems, and storage protocols such as NVMe, Fibre Channel, SCSI.
About the jobLike 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.
Platforms Storage is responsible for building storage solutions for all of Google's services (e.g., AI/ML Systems, Cloud, Search, Photos, YouTube etc.). The team designs and develops the platform's software and solutions for NAND flash, Solid State Drives (SSDs), storage appliances, and next-generation disruptive storage technologies. We develop firmware, kernel drivers, system software, tools and security solutions optimized for Google's services. We develop qualification frameworks, solutions and processes working jointly with our vendors. We are responsible for maintaining and ensuring supply for all the flash in Google's fleet.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization's ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's cutting-edge 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- Collaborate with internal customers such as Cloud, Search, File/Object storage teams, etc.) and external SSD vendors to enable timely onboarding of new storage systems and a flexible portfolio strategy.
- Lead evaluation and development of new flash storage technologies, standards, drivers, health monitors, and storage management solutions.
- Lead and coach a team of SSD storage software engineers to create and deliver innovative flash storage solutions that meet customers requirements for all of Google.
- Drive all aspects of the development including requirements definition, design, implementation, unit testing, and integration to ensure high quality deliverables.
