Product Manager, Search Platforms Developer Velocity and Future Tools

About the job

At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day.

In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development.

One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.

In this role, you will focus on achieving unprecedented speed and efficiency for every developer within Google Search. This is a mission-critical role to revolutionize the entire development lifecycle by leveraging transformative technologies.

Google’s Search engineers are building the future, and this role is about enabling them to build it faster and better than ever before, dramatically reducing time-to-production and elevating the developer experience to a level of "super-efficiency."

Join Google Search AI and work at the intersection of industry leading
global scale. We apply breakthrough research, leveraging models like Gemini, to launch high-impact products that help billions ask any question and get things done. If you want to drive the future of AI in Search and work with world-class experts to deliver tangible, global impact and continuous innovation, this is the place.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $240000 - $333000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Define the product strategy and detailed roadmap for the next generation of Search developer tools, including making the Jetski platform and other efficiency-focused systems a seamless, super-powered experience for every Search developer.
• Lead the product strategy and definition for integration of advanced AI capabilities into the coding, debugging, and testing lifecycle to accelerate developer output and reduce cognitive load.
• Drive the product into novel, high-leverage solutions for developer friction, including projects related to hypothetical 'jetski' rapid-response environments and 'anti-gravity' frictionless deployment and testing systems.
• Modernize the entire developer tooling infrastructure continually, ensuring it is scalable and fully integrated with core Search platform systems and methodologies like GDM.
• Partner closely with engineering and product leadership across Search to provide thought leadership on developer experience, optimal efficiency metrics, and practical AI applications.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
• 5 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc.).
• Experience developing or launching products or technologies within artificial intelligence or Machine Learning (AI/ML).
• Experience building developer tools that improve developer velocity, code quality and code health (e.g., compilers, automated releases, code design and testing, test automation frameworks).
• Experience in product management for software engineering platform products.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
• 15 years of professional product management or software engineering experience.
• 7 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders.
• 5 years of experience in software development or engineering.
• Experience with generative AI, integrated development environments, and developer tools.
• Knowledge of, or continued interest in building accessibility best practices, and experience/curiosity for incorporating accessibility into product development methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
• 5 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc.).
• Experience developing or launching products or technologies within artificial intelligence or Machine Learning (AI/ML).
• Experience building developer tools that improve developer velocity, code quality and code health (e.g., compilers, automated releases, code design and testing, test automation frameworks).
• Experience in product management for software engineering platform products.