Ads Billing Engineering Manager

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)
  
• 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects, with 5 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in software development of large-scale systems.
  
• Experience in software architecture, leadership, and technical guidance of an implementation.
  
• Experience in People Management, Collaboration, Thought Leadership, Strategic Planning.
  
• Ability to own multiple solve large, open-ended Cross-Product Area (PA) problems working with several executives (principle, distinguished) engineers across multiple Ads teams and Payments.
  
• Excellent team leadership and internal/external communication skills.
  

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 Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We’re made up of multiple teams, building Google’s Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.

Responsibilities

• Guide both products as well as technical aspects of development, including innovation, requirements gather, design, implementation, productionizaion to launch. Own multiple solve large, open-ended Cross-product area problems working with several executives (principle, distinguished) engineers across multiple Ads teams and Payments.
• Work on ambiguity, there are a bunch of ambiguous problems that need to be looked at starting from figuring out what can be done, defining scope and making them tractable with a clear growth path to a larger organization size supportive of L8 scope.