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Software Engineer, Security

A global technology company that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users worldwide.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Job Description

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Security to join their team in Munich, Germany. This role focuses on enhancing the security of V8, Google's JavaScript engine, and its integration with Chrome's rendering engine. The position requires extensive experience in software development and security, with a particular emphasis on JavaScript engines, web browsers, and virtual machines.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in software development and security, with strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms. They will be responsible for identifying and handling V8's security tests, implementing innovative solutions, and contributing to long-term architectural projects to improve V8's security posture.

Working at Google means being part of a team that develops next-generation technologies impacting billions of users worldwide. The role offers the opportunity to work on critical projects with significant impact, collaborating with technical leads and security teams across the organization. The position requires versatility, leadership qualities, and enthusiasm for tackling new challenges across the full stack.

Google offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment. They actively promote equal opportunity employment and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, making it an ideal place for security professionals looking to make a significant impact on global-scale products.

This role is perfect for someone who combines deep technical expertise in security with strong software engineering skills and wants to work on cutting-edge security challenges in one of the world's most widely used web browsers.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Security

  • Identify and handle V8's unique security tests, devising and implementing novel solutions
  • Contribute to long-term architectural projects to improve V8's security posture and its integration with Chrome's rendering engine
  • Ensure that security-related procedures within Chrome are up-to-date and effective
  • Handle bug fixes, triage security issues, and participate in the regular V8 workflow
  • Work closely with V8's Technical Leads (TLs) and other relevant teams to determine project priorities
  • Work closely with existing fuzzing teams to integrate fuzzing results, improve test cases, and ensure comprehensive vulnerability detection within V8

Requirements For Software Engineer, Security

JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C++)
  • 5 years of experience in a security field
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products
  • 1 year of experience with software design and architecture
  • 5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms (preferred)
  • Experience with JavaScript Engine, Web Browsers, and Virtual Machines (preferred)

Benefits For Software Engineer, Security

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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