Software Engineering Manager II, YouTube Live Mobile Creation

Google is a global technology company that builds innovative products and services used by billions of people.
$189,000 - $284,000
Mobile
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Engineering Manager II, YouTube Live Mobile Creation

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager II to lead their strategic Live Mobile Creation team at YouTube. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of live video streaming through mobile creation tools that empower YouTube creators. The position combines technical leadership with people management, requiring both depth in engineering expertise and strong leadership capabilities.

The role involves leading a team focused on YouTube's camera, streaming, and effects technologies, while also spearheading the development of advanced AI-based creation technology. The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience and a proven track record of 3+ years in technical leadership, with at least 2 years of people management experience.

As an Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for setting team priorities, developing technical roadmaps, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. You'll work in a complex, matrixed organization, requiring strong cross-functional collaboration skills and the ability to communicate effectively across different teams and organizational levels.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $189,000-$284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative content creation, making a direct impact on how millions of creators share their stories through live streaming.

You'll be joining YouTube's mission to give everyone a voice and create a platform where stories can be shared and communities can be built. The role requires a passion for live streaming technology and a deep understanding of mobile development, whether it's iOS, Android, or backend systems.

Working at Google's YouTube division means being part of a team that moves at the speed of culture, combining technical innovation with creative expression. You'll lead initiatives that directly influence how people create and consume live content on one of the world's largest video platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring not only technical expertise but also a leadership style built on empathy and work-life balance. You'll be expected to mentor and develop team members while managing complex technical projects that push the boundaries of mobile live streaming technology.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about both technology leadership and the future of digital content creation, offering the chance to work on products that impact billions of users worldwide while leading a team of talented engineers in building the next generation of mobile creation tools.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineering Manager II, YouTube Live Mobile Creation

  • Set and communicate team priorities that support the broader organization's goals
  • Set clear expectations with individuals and provide feedback and coaching
  • Develop the mid-term technical direction and roadmap
  • Design, guide, and vet systems designs
  • Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback

Requirements For Software Engineering Manager II, YouTube Live Mobile Creation

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role
  • 2 years of experience in people management
  • Experience with full-stack development on user-facing products
  • Experience with iOS, Android or backend development

Benefits For Software Engineering Manager II, YouTube Live Mobile Creation

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Base salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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