Software Engineer II, Information Security

Software Engineer II, Information Security

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Experience completing work as directed, collaborating with teammates, and developing knowledge of relevant concepts and processes.

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• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with data structures or algorithms.
• 1 year of experience building software for data privacy or security (e.g., identity and access management).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with security engineering, computer and network security.
• Experience in programming languages, compilers, static and dynamic analysis techniques.
• Experience in Rust development and rolling out Rust in existing C++ codebases.
• Experience in building static analysis tools, linters, or compilers.

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 handle information at massive scale and extend beyond web search. We seek engineers with fresh ideas from areas including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design, and mobile development. As a software engineer, you will work on critical projects with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you grow and evolve in our fast-paced environment. We value versatility, leadership, and enthusiasm for tackling new problems across the full technology stack.

The Core team builds the technical foundation for Google’s flagship products. We focus on design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure that ensure excellent, safe, and coherent user experiences while driving innovation. We collaborate across Google to build solutions, remove technical barriers, and strengthen existing systems. As part of the Core team, you will influence key technical decisions across the company.

Responsibilities

• Address memory safety issues across all Google products by conducting security research, implementing exploit mitigations, and engineering solutions to root causes.
• Design and deploy new techniques for large-scale software systems, including mitigating security risks, retrofitting spatial safety to C++, and transitioning Google to memory-safe languages like Rust.
• Build partnerships with internal teams and collaborate with industry and academia on memory safety initiatives.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects our users, fostering a culture of belonging, and providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, criminal history, or other legally protected bases. See Google\’s EEO Policy, Know your rights, Belonging at Google, and How we hire for more information.

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