Define and execute the technical goal and strategy for the YTM integrations including different verticals on different platforms, aligning with overall YouTube Music (YTM) integration goals.
Architect and oversee the development, scalable systems, tools and processes for first-party and second-party integrations. Promote a culture of excellence and innovation across a team.
Own the end-to-end delivery and maintenance of first-party and second-party YTM integrations, optimizing for quality, cost-efficiency and scalability. Drive the execution and delivery of roadmap and the overall Integrated Daily Active Devices (IDAD) metric growth goals.
Manage partnerships with cross-functional teams across YouTube and YTM.
Establish metrics and monitoring systems to ensure platform health, integrations quality, and business performance.
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).
8 years of experience in a technical leadership role, managing engineering teams.
4 years of experience managing managers and leading layered engineering organizations.
Preferred qualifications:
8 years of experience in software development and with data structures and algorithms
Experience building and scaling engineering teams from scratch, in a geographically distributed environment.
Experience working with a consumer product, ideally mobile product or hardware adjacent product.
Experience leading the development of large-scale, consumer-facing or business-facing platforms.
Experience in guiding improvements in quality through data-motivated approaches and automation.
Knowledge of product development, from concept to deployment.