Software Engineer III, Security, Privacy, Sandboxing - #2090735

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.
• 2 years of experience building software for data privacy or security (e.g., identity and access management).
• Experience with Linux system administration.
• Experience coding in C++.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• 3 years of coding experience in C++ and other general purpose languages.
• 1 year of experience with security engineering and software security.
  
  

About The Job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. 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’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. 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.

The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain and improve core sandboxing technologies like Sandbox2, SAPI and TI-VM, ensuring they meet Google’s scale, reliability, performance and security requirements
• Enhance performance (CPU, RAM), startup latency and usability of existing sandboxing solutions (TI-VM, Sandbox2,Google Compute Engine (GCE) Virtual Machine (VM)).
• Address critical security gaps and fix critical bugs in sandboxing technologies that affect broader adoption of Sandbox2 and Technical Infrastructure (TI)-VM in critical Google programs.
• Improve the scalability of sandboxing solutions in Google production.
• Develop tools and automation for easier sandbox policy definition (e.g., ML-based) and violation detection.
  
  
  

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