# Kevin McDonough > Staff Software Engineer / Manager at Google Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kevinmcdonough ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer / Manager @ Google Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States Managing an engineering team responsible for bringing new Search Results Page features to market. Responsibilities include: - Defining product roadmaps in collaboration with product and UX stakeholders - Working with partner engineering teams to leverage novel language understanding and query modeling capabilities - Career development and performance management for individual contributors on the team - Direct, full-stack technical contributions (Typescript, Java, C++) ### Senior Software Engineer / Engineering Manager @ Google Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States Managing an engineering team responsible for bringing new Search Results Page features to market. Responsibilities include: - Defining product roadmaps in collaboration with product and UX stakeholders - Working with partner engineering teams to leverage novel language understanding and query modeling capabilities - Career development and performance management for individual contributors on the team - Direct, full-stack technical contributions (Typescript, Java, C++) ### Senior Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States Leading a team of developers to improve the consistency of Search across mobile and desktop form factors. Restructuring the traditional Search Results Page to satisfy more user intents, faster. ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, CA Designed Google Search interfaces for varied access and proficiency levels Improved usability for users in challenging hardware or network environments ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | Mountain View, CA Designed dynamic enterprise user sharing configuration system for G Suite applications Developed G Suite onboarding services with extensible web frontends and consistent backends Release and interrupt on-call engineer for Google Cloud services ### Software Engineer Intern @ Google Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | New York, NY Created text auto-correction library for Google editors Launched autocorrect for Google Slides ### Research Assistant @ Rice University Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Houston, Texas Prototyped an audio voting application with controls tailored for the visually impaired Added a speech speed adjustment feature ### Software Engineering Intern @ SnapStream Media Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Houston, Texas Implemented Integrated a DVD burning application with the SnapStream web portal Developed future intern project ideas ## Education ### Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Rice University Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kevin-mcdonough-834ab254 --- Source: https://flows.cv/kevinmcdonough JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kevinmcdonough/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22