2 days ago
Base Salary
$174k - $252k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop architectural hardening and defensive measures for the VMM and virtualization node.
- Provide technical leadership, participate in planning, and own outcomes for large initiatives.
- Collaborate with product teams, PMs, TPMs, Google Compute Engine, and Google Cloud on large-scale security initiatives.
- Triage and fix production issues while reducing ongoing toil and improving quality.
- Evolve the security of the core VMM and virtualization node through low-level systems engineering and architectural improvements.
- Support secure platform integration for Intel, AMD, and Arm chips and adopt Rust across the codebase.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Five years of software development experience in one or more programming languages, including data structures and algorithms.
- Three years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products and one year of software design and architecture experience.
- Experience with Linux kernel programming, device bring-up, BSP, KVM, virtual machines, virtual machine monitors, operating systems, security analysis, and threat modeling.
- Preferred: master’s degree or PhD in computer science or a related technical field.
- Preferred: one year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Preferred: systems engineering experience and familiarity with operating system principles and architecture.
- Preferred: experience with threat modeling, risk mitigation, memory safety, privilege reduction, virtual machines, and hypervisors.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++, Python, or Rust.
Benefits
- US base salary is listed as $174000-$252000, with a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits.
- Google benefits information is provided in the posting.
About Google
Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.