Cloud Compute Frontend Engineering Manager, Core Compute Experience

Google Cloud is seeking a Frontend Engineering Manager to lead the Core Compute Experience team, which is responsible for managing the user experience of critical Google Compute Engine products. This role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring both deep engineering expertise and strong leadership skills.

The position involves overseeing the development of user interfaces for crucial products including VM Instances, Templates, Machine Images, Metadata, Committed User Discounts, Reservations, and Cloud Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) user experience. Compute Engine, being the largest revenue generator in Cloud, makes this role particularly impactful.

As a Frontend Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering team, establishing technical guidelines, and ensuring the delivery of intuitive, responsive user experiences. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in frontend development, with at least 8 years of software development experience and 5 years specifically in frontend and web application development.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of technical leadership, with 3 years of experience leading project teams and setting technical direction. You'll need to demonstrate strong people management skills, as you'll be responsible for mentoring engineers, conducting performance reviews, and fostering a healthy team culture.

Working at Google Cloud means being part of a dynamic organization that's at the forefront of cloud technology. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization, contributing to products that serve customers in more than 200 countries. The role offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $189,000-$284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This position is perfect for someone who combines technical excellence with strong leadership abilities, has a passion for user experience, and wants to make a significant impact on cloud computing products used by organizations worldwide. You'll be instrumental in shaping the future of Google Cloud's compute products while building and leading a team of talented engineers.