AI Engineering Manager (Golang/Google Cloud Platform)
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Job description
We are seeking highly skilled Software Engineering Managers to lead AI-native platform engineering teams focused on building scalable, cloud-native, intelligent applications leveraging Google Cloud Platform and Golang. The ideal candidate will have deep backend engineering expertise, strong cloud architecture experience, and exposure to AI/ML-driven product ecosystems, GenAI services, and modern distributed systems., * Lead and mentor engineering teams building AI-native and cloud-native applications.
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Drive architecture, design, and development of scalable backend systems using Golang and Google Cloud Platform.
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Collaborate with AI/ML teams, product managers, architects, and DevOps teams to deliver intelligent platform solutions.
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Design and implement microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures, and AI-integrated workflows.
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Establish engineering best practices for scalability, observability, security, reliability, and performance.
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Manage sprint planning, technical delivery, engineering execution, and stakeholder communication.
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Drive adoption of modern AI engineering practices including LLM integrations, AI orchestration, and intelligent automation.
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Support hiring, coaching, and career growth of software engineers.
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Participate in technical roadmap planning and architecture governance.
Requirements
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10+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in engineering management or technical leadership.
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Strong hands-on experience in Golang development.
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Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
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Experience building cloud-native distributed systems and microservices.
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Strong understanding of AI-native architectures and modern AI application ecosystems.
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Experience integrating AI/ML services, APIs, or Generative AI platforms.
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Expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration platforms.
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code.
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Strong knowledge of REST APIs, event streaming, and backend platform engineering.
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Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with Vertex AI, Gemini, OpenAI APIs, LangChain, or AI orchestration frameworks.
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Knowledge of Pub/Sub, BigQuery, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and related Google Cloud Platform services.
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Experience implementing observability using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or Datadog.
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Familiarity with MLOps pipelines and AI model deployment strategies.
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Experience managing globally distributed engineering teams.
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Google Cloud Platform or AI-related certifications are a plus.