Senior Software Engineering Manager, YouTube

YouTube, a leading platform in video sharing and content creation, is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join their team in San Bruno. This role represents an exceptional opportunity to lead and shape the future of one of the world's most influential digital platforms.

As a Senior Software Engineering Manager at YouTube, you'll be at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative expression, working with teams that enable millions of voices to be heard worldwide. You'll manage multiple engineering teams, oversee large-scale projects, and contribute to product strategy that impacts users globally.

The role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, with responsibilities including setting team priorities, developing long-term technical visions, and providing technical leadership across multiple projects. You'll be responsible for managing and developing engineering talent, reviewing system designs, and ensuring best practices in code development.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $237,000 to $337,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This reflects YouTube's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in the technology sector.

The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of software development experience in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, combined with 5 years of technical leadership and people management experience. You should be comfortable working in a complex, matrixed organization and have a track record of delivering large-scale technical projects.

At YouTube, you'll be part of a culture that believes everyone deserves to have a voice and that the world is better when we listen, share, and build community through stories. You'll work with teams that move at the speed of culture, exploring new ideas and solving real problems while having fun in the process.

This role offers the opportunity to impact how millions of people create, share, and consume content. You'll be instrumental in shaping the technical direction of YouTube's platforms while leading teams that make this global community possible. If you're passionate about technology, leadership, and creating impact at scale, this role provides the perfect blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities.