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# Software Engineer Manager II, Node Platform Infrastructure

- **Company:** Google LLC
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $207,000 - $300,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Bioinformatics, Code Review, Computer Literacy, Distributed Systems, Linux Kernel, Node.Js, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Backend, Storage Technologies, Information Technology
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-manager-ii-node-platform-infrastructure-sunnyvale-ca--1d8055b6-6935-478d-abad-51064f7cf3e6

## About the Role

Engineering Management, Software Engineering, Engineering Management, Software Engineering, Software Development, Distributed Computing, Hardware Architecture, Computer Skills, Computer Storage Hardware, Storage Architecture, Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain., * Bachelor's degree, or equivalent practical experience.

 * 8 years of experience in software development.
 * 3 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
 * 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
 * 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role., * Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
 * 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
 * Experience with Linux Internals or system infrastructure.

## Description

With technical and leadership expertise, you manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally., * Lead a dedicated development team responsible for the design, prototyping, implementation, and testing of the APIs and large-scale distributed backend systems that underpin the Node Platform.

 * Set clear expectations with individuals based on their level and role and aligned to the broader organizations goals. Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development, providing feedback and coaching.
 * Develop the mid-term technical goal and roadmap within the scope of your (often multiple) team(s), evolving the roadmap to meet anticipated future requirements and infrastructure needs.
 * Design, guide, and vet system designs within the scope of the broader area, writing product or system development code to solve ambiguous problems.
 * Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).

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