Software Engineering Manager, Fuchsia

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Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
New Taipei, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan; Taipei, Taiwan
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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C++, Rust).
• 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 a related technical field.
• 3 years of experience with working in a matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
• Experience in full-stack software engineering.
• Experience in writing software to support hardware peripherals.
• Experience in embedded programming.

About The Job
Like Google's own ambitions, the work of a Software Engineer (SWE) goes way beyond just Search. SWE 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 SWE Manager you manage your project goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team. SWE 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.

The Fuchsia team works on all aspects of it including the kernel, all drivers, frameworks for components and power, graphics, testing, and infrastructure.

Fuchsia is a modern, open source operating system that is simple, secure, updatable, and performant. It's a general purpose OS, designed to power an ecosystem of hardware and software, and provides core operating system functions like system resource management, a driver framework, and software abstractions.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of the team, with opportunities to work on driver development, connectivity stacks, testing frameworks, and power management solutions.
• Manage a cross-functional team that works in various functions on core Fuchsia, including peripheral drivers, connectivity stack, kernel, power, and driver frameworks.
• Set and communicate team priorities that support the organization's goals. Align strategy, processes, and decision-making across teams.
• Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines. Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Design and guide systems designs and write product or system development code to solve problems.

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