Software Engineering Manager II, YouTube

YouTube, a leading video-sharing platform, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager II to join their dynamic team. This role represents an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the future of video content delivery and community engagement at one of the world's most influential tech platforms.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $189,000 to $284,000, plus additional benefits, bonus, and equity. Based in either San Bruno or Mountain View, CA, this role requires an experienced technical leader with a minimum of 8 years of software development experience and 3 years in technical leadership.

As a Software Engineering Manager II, you'll be responsible for leading multiple engineering teams, developing technical strategies, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects. You'll work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creativity, managing both technical and personnel aspects of the team.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, combined with proven experience in people management and technical leadership. You'll be expected to set team priorities, provide technical guidance, and contribute to product strategy while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

At YouTube, you'll be part of a mission to give everyone a voice and show people the world. The platform believes in the power of stories to connect people and build communities. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where technical excellence meets creative expression.

Key responsibilities include developing technical roadmaps, reviewing system designs, coding complex solutions, and mentoring team members. You'll also play a crucial role in setting expectations, providing feedback, and ensuring best practices in code development.

The role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale systems that impact billions of users worldwide. You'll be part of an organization that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, working alongside talented engineers and creative professionals who are passionate about transforming how people share and consume video content.

This position is perfect for a technical leader who wants to make a significant impact on a platform that shapes global digital culture. You'll have the resources of Google behind you while working specifically on YouTube's unique challenges and opportunities. Join us in building the future of digital video and community engagement at scale.