Software Engineering Manager, Google Beam, OS Platform
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: January 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent
practical experience. 8 years of experience in systems engineering.
1 year of experience with production systems. 1 year of experience
with software development in C++ programming language. Experience
with Debugging/Troubleshooting and Test Driven Development.
Experience in people management. Preferred qualifications: 2 years
of experience with cloud or hardware/operating systems (e.g.,
Google Cloud Platform, Chrome OS, etc.). Experience using
Unix/Linux operating systems. About the job Labs is a group focused
on incubating early-stage efforts in support of Google’s mission to
organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible
and useful. Our team exists to help discover and create new ways to
advance our core products through exploration and the application
of new technologies. We work to build new solutions that have the
potential to transform how users interact with Google. Our goal is
to drive innovation by developing new Google products and
capabilities that deliver significant impact over longer
timeframes.Labs is a group focused on incubating early-stage
efforts in support of Google’s mission to organize the world’s
information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team
exists to help discover and create new ways to advance our core
products through exploration and the application of new
technologies. We work to build new solutions that have the
potential to transform how users interact with Google. Our goal is
to drive innovation by developing new Google products and
capabilities that deliver significant impact over longer
timeframes. The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$197,000-$291,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are
determined by role, level, and location. Within the range,
individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Lead a team dedicated and talented software
engineers to build the Beam OS platform powering current and next
generation devices. Build the roadmap for the team and manage
individual projects priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with
your technical expertise. Ensure alignment with production best
practices, including fostering a culture of thorough design,
technical excellence, innovation, and accountability. Adopt robust
practices for triaging and diagnosing issues from multiple sources
that may span across multiple teams and technical stacks. Partner
closely with Team Leads, Hardware Engineers, Product Management,
UX, Technical Program Management, and Operations, and peer
engineering leaders to define and align on the product direction.
As the team evolves, a production-focus mindset is critical.
Keywords: Google, Vallejo , Software Engineering Manager, Google Beam, OS Platform, IT / Software / Systems , Mountain View, California
