Silicon Security Engineer

Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 14, 2025

Job Description:

corporate_fare Google place Mountain View, CA, USAApplyMinimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience in one or more coding languages (e.g., C, C++) and scripting.
• Experience in pen testing, vulnerability research or code-level security auditing.Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
  • Experience in reverse engineering, static analysis or dynamic analysis (Fuzzing) or exploit development.
  • Experience in security reviews, pen testing, vulnerability analysis, finding and fixing security issues, etc.
  • Knowledge of security engineering, computer and network security, authentication, security protocols, and applied cryptography.
  • Understanding of threat modeling and risk-based security assessments.About the Job:Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.Salary and Benefits:The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.Responsibilities:
    • Conduct offensive security (red teaming) activities including vulnerability discovery, exploit development, mitigation recommendations.
    • Perform design reviews, threat modeling and security assessments.
    • Identify vulnerabilities via static, dynamic analysis (fuzzing), formal analysis and reverse engineering.
    • Define, generate hypotheses, structure, analyze and develop insights with effective acumen across a wide range of security ambiguous problems.
    • Apply system level knowledge of software and hardware security to improve overall system security and attack resistance.Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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