Senior Software Engineering Manager, Commerce

Google is a global technology company that serves billions of users through various products including commerce platforms.
$237,000 - $337,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
E-Commerce

Description For Senior Software Engineering Manager, Commerce

Google Commerce is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead their commerce initiatives that serve over a billion shopping interactions daily. This role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring 5+ years of software development experience and team leadership. The position involves overseeing strategic projects, developing technical roadmaps, and managing a team of engineers working on commerce solutions.

The role is crucial in Google's Commerce team, which is responsible for building shopping experiences that connect consumers with retailers, from large companies to small local merchants. You'll be working on systems that facilitate everything from shopping inspiration to secure checkout experiences, helping to create tools and technology that enable the commerce ecosystem to thrive in the digital world.

As a Senior Software Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for setting team priorities, aligning strategies across teams, and providing technical leadership for complex systems. You'll need to balance technical expertise in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript with strong people management skills, as you'll be responsible for developing team members and providing regular feedback and coaching.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $237,000 to $337,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to lead technical initiatives at scale, working with cutting-edge technology while helping shape the future of digital commerce at one of the world's most influential technology companies.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in complex, matrixed organizations, preferably with an advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field. You'll be joining a team that impacts billions of users worldwide, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the e-commerce space while leading and developing technical talent.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineering Manager, Commerce

  • 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 and aligned to the broader organization's goals
  • Develop the long-term technical vision and roadmap within, and often beyond, the scope of your teams
  • Oversee systems designs within the scope of the broader area, and review product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems
  • Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices

Requirements For Senior Software Engineering Manager, Commerce

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, Javascript)
  • 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role
  • 5 years of experience in people management, supervision/team leadership role

Benefits For Senior Software Engineering Manager, Commerce

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Bonus compensation

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