Software Engineer, Security Command Center
Google · Kirkland, Washington, United States · $147K–$210K/yr
Software Development · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The software engineer will develop, maintain, and debug core infrastructure for the Security Command Center to ingest and serve security signals. Responsibilities include participating in design reviews, conducting code reviews, and contributing to technical documentation.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in software development or distributed systems. Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree and experience with secure engineering practices and distributed databases.
Benefits
Full description
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience with software development or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
- 2 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage or hardware architecture.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
- 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- Experience designing, developing, and maintaining distributed databases.
- Experience with security software development and secure engineering practices.
About the job:
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.
Security Command Center (SCC) is at the forefront of empowering
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) customers to secure their cloud workloads. As organizations strategically migrate to the cloud, our mission is to revolutionize their security outcomes with protection. SCC is a rapidly expanding, flagship GCP security product, soon to be enabled by default for all GCP organizations and deeply integrated with top GCP services.
The SCC Data Plane team is the backbone of this critical mission. We own the core infrastructure that ingests, aggregates, enriches, and serves security signals from all GCP services and partners. Our work is pivotal to delivering comprehensive security insights at an unprecedented scale.
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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities:
- Write product or system development code.
- Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
- Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.