Software Engineering Manager, Payments

Software Engineering Manager, Payments

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role; overseeing projects, with 2 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in development with Linux/Unix.
• Experience with payments protocols, compliance, and security.
• Ability to learn other coding languages as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers working on bringing new payment protocols to Payments Platform, streamlining the purchase experience, as well as optimizing the payment success rate.
• Influence and own decisions regarding integration of FoPs (Form of Payments) in platform.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of solutions for bringing new FoPs, improved user experiences and optimizations to Payments Platform.
• Communicate and collaborate with leads across cross-functional teams as needed, and guide and mentor junior team members for development and deployment of the new FoPs.
• Support full stack development platform for FoPs and buyflows using FoPs.

About the job

Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer goes way beyond just Search. Software Engineering Managers have not only the technical expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects, but also manage a team of engineers. You not only optimize your own code but make sure engineers are able to optimize theirs. As a Software Engineering Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. Teams work all across the company, in areas such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, security, data compression, user interface design; the list goes on and is growing every day. Operating with scale and speed, our exceptional software engineers are just getting started -- and as a manager, you guide the way.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.

The Payments Platform team is focused around building the payments platform to be used across Google properties. The team is responsible for the payments platform for India and for the global stack. In this role, you will be working on bringing support for new payment protocols in the region building, measuring, and optimizing purchase experiences.

Whether it is paying online with Autofill, using tap and pay in stores, or using the Google Pay app, the Payments team at Google is focused on making payments simple, seamless, and secure. In addition to consumer payment technologies, the Payments team also powers the money movement between Google and its consumers and businesses.