Google's Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is seeking a Manager II to lead their Namespaces SRE division. This role combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. The position focuses on managing Google's planet-scale storage fleet, supporting cluster-level filesystems, and services supporting a global namespace with data replication between clusters. These services are crucial for Google's Cloud and AI/ML strategies. The role requires strong leadership skills to manage a team across different continents, extensive experience in distributed systems, and the ability to drive automation and system optimization. The ideal candidate will contribute to Google's Technical Infrastructure team, ensuring reliable and efficient operations of Google's vast service portfolio. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, solve complex challenges at scale, and lead a diverse team in a collaborative, blame-free environment that promotes innovation and continuous learning.