- Sunnyvale, CA
- Full-Time
- 4 days ago
Staff Software Engineering Manager, Security Data Foundations.
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Staff Software Engineering Manager, Security Data Foundations: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for a software engineering manager leading security data foundations work for Google Cloud.
- The Person:The person will lead and grow a team of engineers and TPMs, define the technical vision and roadmap, drive GenAI and LLM adoption, partner with security leaders, and enforce data quality, governance, and security practices.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has 8 years of experience programming in C++, Java or Go, 3 years building software for data privacy or security, and experience designing and implementing distributed systems.
About the role
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience programming in C++, Java or Go.
- 3 years of experience building software for data privacy or security (e.g., identity and access management).
- 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.
- Experience designing and implementing distributed systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
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 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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $207000 - $300000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers and TPMs responsible for Cloud CISO's product security-related data.
- Define and drive the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for the team, aligning with Cloud CISO's goals.
- Drive the adoption of advanced GenAI/LLM patterns to improve the accuracy and reliability of our data, and velocity of execution.
- Partner with Cloud CISO leadership, product security engineers, and operations teams to understand data needs, define requirements, and deliver robust solutions.
- Establish and enforce best practices for data quality, governance, and security.

