Software Engineering Manager – Search Platforms
Google is hiring a Software Engineering Manager for its Search Platforms team within the Search division. This leadership role is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
About the role
This is a leadership opportunity within Google's Search organisation, specifically on the Search Platforms team. The role calls for an experienced engineering manager who can guide technical teams working on large-scale search infrastructure and platform development.
The successful candidate will be expected to lead and mentor software engineers, drive technical strategy, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust platform solutions that underpin Google Search.
Key responsibilities and expectations include:
- Managing and growing a high-performing software engineering team
- Overseeing the design, development, and delivery of search platform systems
- Setting technical direction and ensuring engineering excellence across the team
- Partnering with product, research, and infrastructure teams to align on goals
This position is suited to candidates with a strong background in software engineering combined with proven people management experience, particularly in building or scaling platform-level systems.