Software Engineer, Network Security

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, along with at least 2 years of experience in software development using general-purpose programming languages such as C++, Java, Golang, or Python. Your background includes a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms, and you have experience working with distributed or large cloud-based software systems. You are familiar with building software applications in networking, infrastructure, and security domains, and you are eager to tackle new challenges in these areas.

You possess strong problem-solving skills and are capable of designing and implementing services that can scan millions of assets and report vulnerabilities. Your technical expertise allows you to develop and maintain security services that manage security artifacts used by Google's global infrastructure. You are a versatile engineer who is enthusiastic about taking on new problems across the full-stack as technology continues to evolve.

Desirable

A Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field is preferred, as well as additional experience in industry-standard programming languages like Golang and C++. Familiarity with security practices and tools is a plus, as is experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and build products that meet those needs.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer at Google, you will work on critical projects that are essential to the company's needs. You will have opportunities to switch teams and projects as the fast-paced business grows and evolves. Your role will involve designing and implementing services that enhance security measures across Google's infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their workflows and issues, ensuring that the features you develop meet their requirements.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining security services that manage security artifacts, contributing to the overall security posture of Google's systems. Your work will directly impact how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. You will be encouraged to bring fresh ideas from various areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, and large-scale system design, to help push technology forward.

What we offer

At Google, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to developing next-generation technologies that change the way users interact with information. You will have access to a collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and creativity. Google values versatility and leadership qualities in its engineers, and you will have the chance to grow your skills and advance your career in a supportive atmosphere. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products.