Software Engineering Manager, Google Photos Foundations, Android

Location: Mountain View, CA, USA

Compensation:

$197,000-$291,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Responsibilities:

• Design and build infrastructure and features in the Google Photos Android app.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on feature development and new capture experiences.
• Develop and drive engineering execution plans for new initiatives and long-running projects.
• Manage a team and advocate for their growth and success.
• Synthesize and explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development (e.g., Java, Kotlin).
• 3 years of experience with Android application development.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
• 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with video and special formats (e.g., HDR, Live Photos).
• Experience with mobile application development, particularly on large-scale apps.
• Expertise in Android CameraX and Media3 for video playback.