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.