Senior Software Engineer, AI and Security

About the job

Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-driven solutions to address complex cyber-security challenges across Cloud Security domains.
• Prototype and iterate on new ideas, balancing research exploration with production-grade implementation.
• Analyze large-scale security data to build models and systems that improve detection, prevention, and response capabilities.
• Own end-to-end delivery of projects, from ideation and experimentation to scalable production systems.
• Stay up to date with advancements in AI/ML and cyber-security, and apply them pragmatically to real-world problems.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience building or contributing to AI-driven systems, such as intelligent assistants, copilots, or agent-based architectures, particularly within complex domains such as cyber-security.