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Software Engineering Manager II - YouTube Posts Discovery
Engineering Manager
Lead a high‑performing engineering team building scalable machine‑learning systems for YouTube Posts Discovery, driving rapid experimentation and data‑driven product improvements.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a cross‑functional engineering team, fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and high quality code.
- Architect and deliver scalable, production‑grade machine‑learning pipelines that power real‑time content discovery and recommendation.
- Own the end‑to‑end experimentation lifecycle: define hypotheses, design A/B tests, analyze results, and iterate on models and features.
- Collaborate closely with product, data science, and analytics teams to translate business goals into technical solutions.
- Drive technical excellence through code reviews, best‑practice adoption, and knowledge sharing across the organization.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software development experience with a strong foundation in Python and system design.
- 3+ years in a technical leadership role, including people management and team scaling.
- Hands‑on experience building and deploying machine‑learning models at scale.
- Proven track record of running data‑driven experiments and using metrics to guide product decisions.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a matrixed, fast‑paced environment.
Skills
pythonmachine learning