Web Engineering Manager, YouTube Web Architecture

3 Weeks ago • 8-13 Years • Full Stack Development

About the job

Job Description

This role involves managing YouTube's web infrastructure team, responsible for providing critical infrastructure and architecture. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing ideas for YouTube's web ecosystem, creating common APIs and frameworks for web developers, and collaborating with other teams to ensure seamless integration. The manager will oversee a diverse team of engineers, deliver high-quality consumer-facing products, and cultivate a positive team culture. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in software and web application development, along with a proven track record in technical and people leadership. A deep understanding of web architecture and infrastructure is crucial for success in this role.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • 5+ years web application development experience
  • 3+ years technical leadership
  • 2+ years people management
  • Manage diverse engineering teams
  • Deliver high-quality products
  • Build positive team culture
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Experience in a changing organization
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
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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).
  • 5 years of experience with web application development.
  • 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:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 3 years of experience working in a changing organization.

About the job

In this role, you will manage YouTube’s web infrastructure team. The team's mission is to provide critical infrastructure and architecture. You’ll be responsible for developing and implementing an idea for YouTube's web ecosystem while pushing the boundaries of the frameworks. You’ll also work to create common APIs and frameworks that can be used by developers across web teams at YouTube. You’ll work with other feature and infrastructure teams across YouTube to ensure that YouTube's web ecosystems are integrated and represented.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $189,000-$284,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse set of engineers with different technical skills.
  • Deliver high quality consumer-facing products.
  • Build and support a positive team culture.
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$189.0K - $284.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$236.5K/yr avg.
Worldwide

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