Senior Software Engineer, Security and Privacy, Detection AI, Core
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Cybersecurity · Artificial Intelligence
In short
Google is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Detection AI team in Hyderabad, India. This role involves end-to-end ownership of workstreams, translating ambiguous goals into technical roadmaps, and leading critical problem-solving initiatives within the security and privacy domain. The engineer will also mentor junior team members and contribute to building advanced AI systems for security event triage and remediation.
Responsibilities
- Scope out problems in the detection and response space and enable the organizational strategy to move left in the detection pipeline.
- Set technical direction, author comprehensive design documents, and lead design reviews for complex, multi-quarter features within the team.
- Partner closely with cross-functional peers and sister SWE teams to resolve architectural dependencies and align project timelines.
- Guide, mentor, and delegate tasks to adjacent junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a collaborative engineering culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
- 3 years of experience building software for data privacy or security (e.g., identity and access management).
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
- 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
Desired Qualifications
- 5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Experience in security systems, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
- Experience as a technical lead with a proven track record of leading teams.
- Experienced in navigating high-ambiguity environments and defining technical strategy for engineering teams.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information.
- Work on projects handling information at massive scale.
- Potential to switch teams and projects as the business grows and evolves.
- Build multi-agent systems to autonomously triage, investigate, and remediate security events.
- Architect governance frameworks, evaluation pipelines, and observability dashboards for security AI.
- Operate key enterprise platforms orchestrating critical communications during major Alphabet incidents.
- Influence important technical decisions across the company.
- Equity grants are granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc.
#software engineering#security#privacy#ai#detection
Company
Job Posted
1 week ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Hyderabad, India
Qualification
Bachelor
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