Software Engineering Manager – Search Platforms

This is an opportunity to lead engineering efforts within Google's Search Platforms team, a core part of the broader Search organisation. The role is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and calls for a technically strong manager capable of guiding high-performing software engineering teams.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development and maintenance of platform-level systems that support Google Search. This involves setting technical direction, driving execution, and ensuring engineering excellence across the team.

Key responsibilities and expectations include:

• Team leadership: Managing, mentoring, and growing a team of software engineers
• Technical oversight: Providing guidance on architecture, design, and implementation of search platform components
• Cross-functional collaboration: Working closely with product, research, and other engineering teams within the Search organisation
• Execution: Driving projects from conception through delivery with a focus on quality and scale

Candidates with a solid background in software engineering, prior experience managing engineering teams, and a passion for building large-scale systems are encouraged to apply.