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Senior Software Engineer, Endpoint Security Agents

Senior Software Engineer, Endpoint Security Agents

3 Hours ago • 5 Years + • Cyber Security

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Job Description

The Senior Software Engineer, Endpoint Security Agents role at Google involves building low-level tools to process security events efficiently, maintaining security agents with high reliability and performance, and developing data collection pipelines for security-relevant data. This position requires expertise in low-level programming, security, and large-scale systems. The team focuses on making security controls unobtrusive and widely available, contributing to Google and Alphabet's safety. Responsibilities include building and maintaining the core infrastructure for threat detection and prevention, working with open-source technologies, and collaborating on projects impacting millions of users.

Must have:

5+ years coding experience (C, C++, Java, Python)
4+ years software development experience
3+ years low-level programming experience
Build low-level endpoint security tools
Maintain security agents with high reliability

Good to have:

Experience with tooling and infrastructure development
Expertise in application/network/systems security
Experience with cryptography

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Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience coding in one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Java, or Python.
4 years of experience in software development.
3 years of experience with low-level programming.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience with tooling and infrastructure development.
Expertise in applications security, cryptography, network security, or systems security.

About the job

A line of code can be many things - an amazing feature, a beautiful UI, a transformative algorithm. The faster this line of code reaches millions of users, the sooner it impacts their lives. As a Software Engineer, Tools and Infrastructure, you will be at the heart of Google’s engineering process building software that empowers engineering teams to develop and deliver high quality products quickly. We are focused on solving the hardest, most interesting challenges of developing software at scale without sacrificing stability, quality, velocity or code health.

We ensure Google's success by partnering with engineering teams and developing scalable tools and infrastructure that help engineers develop, test, debug and release software quickly. We impact thousands of Googlers and billions of users by increasing the pace of product development and ensuring our products are thoroughly tested. We are advocates for code health, testability, maintainability and best practices for development and testing.

Having access to all of Google's platforms and vast compute resources provides a unique opportunity to grow as an engineer. We typically work in small, nimble teams that collaborate on common problems across products and focus areas. As a result, the exposure to this broad set of problems provides diverse technical challenges as well as accelerated career growth.

The Endpoint Security team builds many parts of scalable infrastructure to detect and block security threats and keep Google and Alphabet safe. Our vision is to make security controls unobtrusive and broadly available. We work partly in the Open Source and keep up to date with the Security industry.

The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

Responsibilities

Build low-level endpoint security tools to process large amounts of security events at low latency and with minimal impact to the machine performance.
Build and maintain low-level security agents with stringent reliability and performance requirements.
Build and maintain a data collection pipeline for aggregating security relevant data.

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