Product Manager, Android App Safety

Google is a global technology company that powers Android, the open-source mobile operating system running on over 3 billion devices worldwide.
Android
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Mobile

Description For Product Manager, Android App Safety

Google is seeking a Product Manager for Android App Safety to join their team in Bengaluru, India. This role sits at the intersection of Android's massive ecosystem and user safety, focusing on protecting over 3 billion devices worldwide. The position combines technical product management with security and privacy expertise, making it an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about user protection at scale.

The role involves working with Google's Android team, which is dedicated to democratizing computing access globally through their open-source mobile operating system. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to keep Google Play and Android users safe while maintaining their freedom to choose apps. This includes collaborating with engineering teams to build sophisticated review tools for detecting and preventing app abuse.

As a Product Manager, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives from conception to launch, working with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders. You'll need to balance technical depth with strategic thinking, as you'll be responsible for creating and tracking metrics that measure the success of safety initiatives. The position requires a blend of technical knowledge, particularly in mobile app development and the Android ecosystem, with an understanding of malware and privacy challenges in the mobile space.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of product management experience, with a proven track record of launching technical products and leading complex initiatives. You'll be joining a company that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, working on products that impact millions of users daily. This role offers the opportunity to shape the security landscape of one of the world's largest computing platforms while working with cutting-edge technology and talented teams.

If you're passionate about user safety, have a strong technical background, and want to make a significant impact on billions of users worldwide, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to work at the forefront of mobile security and product management.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Product Manager, Android App Safety

  • Develop and deliver on the plan for keeping Google Play and Android's users safe and secure while using the apps of their choice
  • Partner with engineering teams to build our suite of review tools used by reverse engineers to improve app abuse detection, review, and enforcement at Google scale
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to drive cross-functional product development from ideation to launch, fostering timely decision-making, and ensuring successful outcomes
  • Create metrics to measure the outcomes of product changes on Android and Play safety

Requirements For Product Manager, Android App Safety

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience in product management or related technical role
  • 1 year of experience taking technical products from conception to launch
  • Experience leading complex business and operational initiatives
  • Experience with malware and privacy in the mobile ecosystem
  • Knowledge of mobile app development and the Android ecosystem

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