Software Engineering Manager, Wearables and Health Data Privacy
Description For Software Engineering Manager, Wearables and Health Data Privacy
Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for their Wearables and Health Data Privacy team. This role combines technical expertise with leadership skills to manage projects and teams across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, experience in technical leadership, and the ability to manage engineers in a complex, matrixed organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set team priorities aligned with organizational goals
- Manage performance and development of team members
- Develop mid-term technical goals and roadmaps
- Design and guide system designs
- Review code and ensure best practices
The role is part of Fitbit, now under Google, which focuses on innovative health and fitness products. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to making health more accessible to everyone through Fitbit's range of smartwatches, trackers, and software platforms.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Master's or PhD preferred)
- 8+ years of software development experience
- 5+ years in technical leadership, with 3+ years in people management
- Experience with languages like Java, .NET, C#, Python, C, C++, JavaScript
- Familiarity with complex, matrixed organizations
This role offers the chance to work on large-scale projects, contribute to product strategy, and lead a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment at the intersection of technology and health.
Responsibilities For Software Engineering Manager, Wearables and Health Data Privacy
- Set and communicate team priorities that support the broader organization's goals. Align strategy, processes, and decision-making across teams
- Set clear expectations based on their level and role and align to the broader organization's goals. Meet regularly to discuss performance and development and provide feedback and coaching
- Develop the mid-term technical goal and roadmap within the scope of the team. Evolve the roadmap to meet anticipated future requirements and infrastructure needs
- Design, guide and vet systems designs within the scope of the broader area, and write product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems
- Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency)
Requirements For Software Engineering Manager, Wearables and Health Data Privacy
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, .NET, C#, Python, C, C++, JavaScript)
- 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects, with 3 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role
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