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Posted date: Aug 26, 2025
Location: Kirkland, WA
Level: Senior
Estimated salary: $171,500
Range: $141,000 - $202,000
Description
Write product or system development code. Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
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.
We're looking for a software engineer with an interest in security, boot stacks, RoTs, cryptographic protocols, operating system, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and in running services at a Google scale.
The role will involve building core platforms and global services for protecting, distributing and managing certificates, keys and other assets throughout Google's entire cloud, and performing boot time and runtime attestations, leveraging hardware innovations like Google's Titan chip.
We build the technology that keeps both Google Cloud and Google's Production environment along with customer data secure and protected from various attacks, protecting the data and workloads of Google and customers through confidentiality, integrity, and availability properties anchored in trustworthy hardware.
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.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $141,000-$202,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.2 years of experience designing, implementing and operating infrastructure or distributed systems. 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (C, C++, Rust). Experience with Cloud Security services and infrastructure.
Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
Experience with Linux Kernel, Operating Systems, Embedded Systems. Experience building and operating large-scale cloud services.
Experience with Cryptography, Hardware Security concepts (Secure Boot, TEEs, Root of Trust) and interacting with security hardware such as TPMs and HSMs.
Extended Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.2 years of experience designing, implementing and operating infrastructure or distributed systems. 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (C, C++, Rust). Experience with Cloud Security services and infrastructure.
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