Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Google is a global technology company that develops next-generation technologies used by billions of users worldwide.
$189,000 - $284,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud · Cybersecurity
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Description For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Google Cloud Security and Privacy is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their team in developing cutting-edge security solutions. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring someone with extensive experience in software development and system architecture.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of Google Cloud's security initiatives, working on projects that directly impact how organizations worldwide protect their digital assets. You'll lead high-impact projects, mentor team members, and contribute to the technical direction of security solutions that serve customers across 200+ countries.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software development experience, with particular expertise in data structures, algorithms, and system architecture. You'll need to demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, as you'll be guiding distributed teams and managing complex project deliverables.

The role offers an attractive compensation package ranging from $189,000 to $284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working with Google Cloud, which is trusted by organizations globally for digital transformation and critical business solutions.

This position provides an opportunity to work on large-scale security challenges, collaborate with talented engineers, and shape the future of cloud security. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that protect Google Cloud's vast infrastructure and its customers.

The role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be influencing technical decisions, coaching team members, and ensuring project success. You'll work in a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact on cloud security while having opportunities for professional growth and development.

Working at Google means being part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. You'll contribute to products that affect billions of users while working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds. The role offers the chance to tackle complex technical challenges while growing your career at one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
  • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software solutions

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Java
Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products
  • 3 years of experience with software design and architecture
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience working with cross-functional projects (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Parental leave
  • Bonus compensation

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