Principal Engineer, AI, Trust, Security, Site Reliability Engineering

Google builds and maintains technical infrastructure powering its product portfolio through data centers and next-generation platforms.
Site Reliability
Principal Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
15+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Principal Engineer, AI, Trust, Security, Site Reliability Engineering

Google's Technical Infrastructure team is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead critical initiatives in AI, Trust, and Security for their Site Reliability Engineering organization. This role sits at the intersection of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and security, focusing on building and maintaining Google's robust technical infrastructure. The position requires a seasoned leader who can architect and implement large-scale distributed systems while balancing security, reliability, and innovation.

The ideal candidate will drive technical direction for AI and security initiatives, working with diverse teams across Cloud AI, Security, and Sovereign Workloads. They'll be responsible for creating and maintaining a stable, secure cloud AI platform that serves customers worldwide. This role demands someone who can challenge the status quo while ensuring platform reliability and security exceed current capabilities.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape Google's technical landscape, working on complex projects that directly impact product decisions. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in AI and security while contributing to systems that serve billions of users. You'll be part of Google's prestigious Technical Infrastructure team, known for their innovative approaches to engineering challenges.

The position requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise in distributed systems, and experience with security and AI engineering. You'll need to demonstrate ability to influence across organizational boundaries and lead complex technical initiatives at an executive level. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on Google's infrastructure while working with some of the industry's most advanced technology.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Principal Engineer, AI, Trust, Security, Site Reliability Engineering

  • Create the reality of a stable, secure, and trustworthy integrated cloud AI platform for a diverse pool of customers and workloads worldwide
  • Balance feature velocity with reliability, security, and cost efficiency
  • Partner with teams working in the Cloud AI, Security, and Sovereign Workloads space to set the technical direction
  • Challenge our approach and status quo to elevate our platform reliability, security, and resilience
  • Contribute to complex technical projects and externally visible product decisions

Requirements For Principal Engineer, AI, Trust, Security, Site Reliability Engineering

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in technical leadership and setting technical direction for engineering projects
  • Experience in architecting, designing, and developing distributed systems
  • Experience developing and implementing technical programs in security or AI engineering or product/platform design
  • Leadership experience in the security, reliability and resilience space
  • Experience leading and implementing engineering projects at an executive level
  • Experience partnering and leading by influence
  • Understanding of compute, networking, application stacks, and supporting product features, services, and technologies

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