Software Engineering Manager – Search Platforms, Search
Lead engineering teams building and scaling Google's Search Platforms infrastructure. This is a senior management role based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
About the role
The employer is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead teams within the Search Platforms division of its Search organisation. This role is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India and sits at the intersection of large-scale systems engineering and technical leadership.
In this position, the selected candidate will be responsible for guiding engineering teams that design, develop, and maintain the platforms powering Search at scale. The role demands both strong technical grounding and the ability to mentor engineers, drive roadmaps, and collaborate across functions to deliver reliable, high-performance infrastructure.
Candidates are expected to bring proven experience in software engineering management, a deep understanding of distributed systems or search technologies, and a track record of leading high-impact projects from conception through delivery.