Software Engineer Manager, Unified Cloud Search

Google Cloud is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for their Unified Cloud Search team. This role combines technical leadership with team management responsibilities, focusing on advanced search and machine learning technologies. The position involves leading projects in information retrieval, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing, while managing teams across multiple locations. As a manager, you'll guide engineering excellence, contribute to product strategy, and oversee large-scale project deployments internationally. Google Cloud serves customers in over 200 countries, providing enterprise-grade solutions and cutting-edge technology. The role requires expertise in building retrieval/ranking models, LLM tuning, and collaboration with research teams. You'll drive OKR planning, support team growth, and ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of software development experience, strong leadership skills, and deep knowledge of machine learning and search technologies. This position offers the opportunity to impact Google's cloud services while leading a team at the forefront of AI and search technology.