Google's Core team is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their Finance Works Core division. This role combines technical expertise with people management, requiring someone who can both contribute to technical decisions and lead a team effectively. The position involves managing multiple teams across locations, overseeing large-scale projects, and building the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. The Core team is fundamental to Google's infrastructure, focusing on design elements, developer platforms, and product components that drive innovation across the company. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, technical leadership, and people management, with the ability to optimize code, guide team development, and contribute to product strategy. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact technical decisions across Google while building and maintaining essential systems that power Google's diverse product portfolio.