Engineering Analyst, Messages Spam and Abuse

Google is a global technology company that builds products and provides services to organize the world's information.
$139,000 - $207,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Engineering Analyst, Messages Spam and Abuse

Google's Trust and Safety (T&S) team is seeking a Mid-Level Engineering Analyst to join their Messages Spam and Abuse team. This role is crucial in protecting Google's users across various products including Ads, Maps, Chrome, Play, Gmail, and Search. The position focuses on preventing abuse within the messaging ecosystem (xMS, RCS, RBM, Google Messages), specifically targeting phishing, malware, scams, and unwanted interactions.

The role requires a strong background in data analysis and project management, with 5 years of experience in each. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Python, SQL, and Golang, collaborating with engineers and product managers globally. The position offers a competitive salary range of $139,000-$207,000 plus additional benefits and equity.

As an Engineering Analyst, you'll be responsible for analyzing trends, developing anti-abuse protections, and building monitoring systems. You'll work cross-functionally to design solutions that protect Google's infrastructure and users. The ideal candidate should have excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with experience in fraud/abuse investigations and security analysis.

The role offers the opportunity to work at one of the world's leading tech companies, either in Kirkland, WA or Austin, TX. You'll be part of a diverse team of experts working to make the internet safer, handling abuse cases across 40+ languages. This position is perfect for someone passionate about cybersecurity, data analysis, and user protection who wants to make a significant impact on global internet safety.

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Responsibilities For Engineering Analyst, Messages Spam and Abuse

  • Analyze emerging trends, conduct complex data analysis, and identify new signals to develop solutions for scaled enforcement
  • Develop an understanding of abuse in messaging, current cross-product workflows, and available intelligence
  • Work with cross-functional teams to design and build anti-abuse protections leveraging reputation at all levels
  • Build monitoring and alerting dashboards to track abuse levels, perform quality checks to measure system/model reliability
  • Lead projects to prevent Google's infrastructure from being abuse, harm or fraud

Requirements For Engineering Analyst, Messages Spam and Abuse

Python
Go
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data
  • 5 years of experience managing projects and defining project scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Experience with data analysis and database management (e.g., SQL, Python, etc.)

Benefits For Engineering Analyst, Messages Spam and Abuse

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k
  • Parental Leave

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