Director, Workspace Developer Experience and Productivity

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Durham, NC, USA; Waterloo, ON, Canada.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience as an engineering leader.
• Experience motivating others by creating a shared sense of vision and purpose.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Engineering.
• Experience working with AI: evals, model validation and model deployments.
• Understanding of Google engineering stack.
• Ability to identify connections, adopt different perspectives, and quickly respond to changing circumstances in a strategic way.
• Comfort with changing specifications or standards, and ability to create conditions in which the team feels comfortable and capable of working through in response to ambiguity.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills that drive executional impact at scale.
  
  

About The Job

Google Workspace from Google Cloud is a smart, simple and secure family of productivity apps – Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, Sheets, Meet, Chat, and more. They are designed to simplify work and increase the productivity of teams, with real-time collaboration built in from the start. With Google Workspace, information can flow freely between devices, apps, people and teams, so great ideas never get left in the margins again. We recently introduced Gemini for Google Workspace to boost productivity with AI.

In this role, you will lead an engineering organization within Google Workspace focused on building a development platform that drives product excellence, while providing a great developer experience to ship products with both high quality and velocity. You will partner closely with Workspace Product, Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering teams as well as many cross-product area partners.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $278,000-$399,000 + 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 for new hire 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 benefits at Google .

Responsibilities

• Own and set the strategy, roadmap, and implementation for multiple areas of focus, balancing short- and long-term priorities against various business needs. Build a strategy for AI both for driving development experience as well as enabling amazing AI product experiences.
• Collaborate with partner engineering teams within Workspace and across Google, and cross-functional teams to ensure that the work is aligned with overarching goals.
• Develop and grow leadership talent through effective mentoring, development, coaching and inspiring, with a strong focus on talent management and instilling a culture of excellence that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .