The Software Engineering Manager for AI/ML at Google Home Conversational Experiences will lead a team focused on enhancing the conversational platform for Gemini for Home. This role combines technical leadership with project management, overseeing the deployment of large-scale AI systems that integrate generative models with deterministic architectures. The manager will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in conversational quality and system reliability. This position is integral to advancing how users interact with Google Home devices and applications.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience leading ML design and optimizing ML infrastructure.
• 5 years of experience with speech/audio technology, reinforcement learning, or ML infrastructure.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
• 2 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

• Drive the technical architecture and roadmap for the conversational experiences platform.
• Architect and deploy hybrid AI systems to maximize conversational quality and operational reliability.
• Diagnose production quality gaps and resolve complex issues across various pipelines.
• Partner cross-functionally with research scientists, product managers, and data scientists.
• Lead and grow an engineering team, setting clear technical direction and fostering a high-performance culture.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.