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Google Hiring for Engineering Director, YouTube Server Engineering Productivity at San Bruno, CA Full Time
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Applications will be accepted through October 6, 2022.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- 15 years of experience in engineering or engineering productivity.
- Experience with service development and build, test, and release infrastructure.
- Experience recruiting and managing geographically distributed teams.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience as a technical leader and in building high performing services or developer infrastructure.
- Experience motivating engineering teams to work together, build industry leading developer infrastructure, drive adoption, and deliver impact.
- Ability to make technical decisions, build credibility with engineers, and lead technical reviews/discussions.
- Ability to take initiative and drive innovation, customer satisfaction, and engineering excellence.
- Excellent organizational leadership and collaboration skills, with excellent attention to detail.
About the job
The Developer Experience and Productivity team at YouTube is responsible for scaling YouTube Engineering. It empowers YouTube engineers to deliver better products and services to YouTube users faster and easier. The team builds developer tools and processes throughout the software development lifecycle and across platforms.
In this role, you will be responsible for reimagining and improving developer experience and product excellence for all YouTube services (Video Infrastructure, Search and Discovery, Trust and Safety, etc.), from frontend, to middle tier, and backend. You will drive build, test, and release infrastructure for all of YouTube Engineering.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.
Responsibilities
- Identify gaps and develop solutions to address them. Contribute to YouTube engineering leadership on YouTube-wide initiatives.
- Manage and grow a team of software engineers. Collaborate cross-functionally with key stakeholders and teams within YouTube and across Google.
- Take responsibility for the overall planning, execution, and success of complex technical projects.
- Develop and grow leadership talent through effective mentoring, succession planning, and retention strategies for key talent in a fast-paced environment.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
