Google Cloud is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead their AlloyDB Vector Search team, focusing on building the industry's leading vector database for AI-powered applications. This role combines technical leadership with team management, requiring expertise in database internals, vector search, and GenAI technologies.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that bridges traditional database systems with modern AI capabilities. You'll be responsible for managing and guiding a team of engineers working on AlloyDB's vector search capabilities, which enables customers to store billions of vectors alongside operational data and serve online queries at scale.
The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of experience in software development, with deep knowledge of database systems, query processing, and AI technologies. You'll need to demonstrate both technical excellence and leadership skills, as you'll be managing multiple teams across locations while overseeing large-scale project deployments.
Working at Google Cloud means being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in database technology. You'll have access to Google's vast resources and be part of a company that serves customers in over 200 countries. The role offers competitive compensation ($248,000-$349,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
This is an opportunity to shape the future of database technology, particularly in its intersection with AI and vector search capabilities. You'll be working on solutions that have real-world impact, helping organizations across the globe leverage advanced database capabilities for their AI-powered applications. If you're passionate about databases, AI, and leading high-performing teams, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities.