Software Engineering Manager, Tooling (Product) at Gemini
New York, NY
$192,500–$275,000from the description
Jul 20, 2026
New York, NY
Jul 22, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
An engineering management role leading a team responsible for customer-facing platform tooling — covering user onboarding, compliance/KYC, and customer support workflows at scale. The manager is expected to stay hands-on with system architecture, drive engineering quality, and actively shape the team's use of AI-assisted and agentic development practices. Suits an experienced engineering leader with a full-stack technical background and a track record of shipping consumer products.
Senior level · 8+ years · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 660 people in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (computer and information systems managers). range 350–860
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
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Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $220,035 (middle half $175,731–$291,850). This posting is about at that midpoint.
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Why we read it this way (7)
This is a people-management role (Engineering Manager) with direct reports, hiring authority, and team org design responsibilities — classified as 11-3021. The alt SOC 15-1252 reflects that the JD also expects meaningful hands-on technical depth (architecture reviews, code review feedback, design involvement).
The title carries no seniority level word, so advertised seniority is Unspecified. The 8+ years software development and 3+ years engineering management requirements support a Senior band.
Scala or Java is listed as a hard requirement with 'or similar' framing; Java is captured as an alternative. React Native is listed alongside as a required full-stack skill.
AI coding tools and agentic development pipeline experience are explicitly called out in Minimum Qualifications as required.
KYC/identity/compliance tooling and AI agents in production appear only under Preferred Qualifications.
The role requires in-person attendance twice a week at the NYC office; it is not fully remote.
Salary range ($192,500–$275,000) is stated as base only, explicitly excluding discretionary bonus and equity.
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