Technical Lead Manager, Senior Software Engineer, Navigation Experience

Google is seeking a Technical Lead Manager for their Navigation Experience team, focusing on Google Maps mobile products. This role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring expertise in mobile development and navigation systems.

The position involves building and improving the Navigation experience for Google Maps mobile products, including CarPlay, Android Auto, and Auto-embedded Google Maps. You'll be responsible for translating routing and geolocation data into visualized user products, managing the rendering of routes, turn-by-turn guidance, and voice navigation features.

As a Technical Lead Manager, you'll lead a team while maintaining hands-on technical contributions. The role requires deep expertise in cross-platform development, particularly in Android and iOS environments. You'll be responsible for technical collaboration across teams, architectural decisions, and ensuring code quality while managing and developing team members.

The Geo team at Google serves over a billion users monthly through Maps, Earth, and Street View. This role offers the opportunity to work on products that directly impact how people navigate and explore the world. You'll be part of solving complex computer science problems while creating intuitive user experiences.

The position offers competitive compensation ($237,000-$337,000) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in navigation systems, managing projects that affect millions of users globally. This role is perfect for experienced technical leaders who are passionate about mapping technology and want to make a significant impact on products used worldwide.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of software development experience, strong leadership skills, and expertise in mobile development. You'll need to balance technical excellence with people management, guiding both your team and the technical direction of navigation products at Google.