10 hours ago
Base Salary
$207k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the long-term technical vision for Google’s hardware security and lead fleet-wide transitions to next-generation open-source Roots of Trust and post-quantum cryptography readiness.
- Co-design secure system architectures with hardware engineers and lead the implementation and deployment of software, firmware, and utilities for custom security chips, BIOS, and OS kernels.
- Connect bare-metal and real-time operating systems with cryptographic services, certificate authority operations, remote attestation pipelines, and credential binding.
- Represent Google and steer roadmaps for open standards and initiatives including OpenTitan, Caliptra, and TPM.
- Lead distributed teams delivering complex projects from concept through deployment while advancing automated hardware-in-the-loop testing and mentoring engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 8 years of software development experience.
- At least 5 years of experience testing and launching software products.
- At least 5 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
- At least 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
- Experience with embedded systems, security standards, real-time operating systems, and C++.
- Preferred: master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Preferred: 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- Preferred: 3 years in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
- Preferred: 3 years working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional or cross-business projects.
- Preferred experience with cryptographic algorithms, hardware design, and Rust.
Benefits
- Bonus target, equity, and benefits are included.
- The role offers opportunities to work across Google projects and represent Google in major open-source initiatives.
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.
