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Software Engineering Manager II, Google Payments

Google

Boulder, CO, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Dec 11, 2025
Full-time

Compensation

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About the role

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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, 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 multiple teams.
  • Evolving 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.
  • Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

Requirements

  • 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, supervisor, or team leadership role.
  • Experience building and managing distributed software systems and infrastructure.
  • Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Experience with AI/ML tools and usage of models that are readily available to meet business needs.

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • Health insurance
  • Equity
  • Bonus
  • Stock options
  • Flight privileges

About the Company

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Job Details

Salary Range

$197,000 - $291,000/yearly

Location

Boulder, CO, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

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