Software Engineer, Defense and Consulting Engineering

Staff Software Engineer, Defense and Consulting Engineering

Google Reston, VA, USA ;
New York, NY, USA

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By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Reston, VA, USA;
New York, NY, USA
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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience testing and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.

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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

The Defense and Consulting Engineering team is on a relentless mission to make organizations secure against cyber threats, confident in their readiness, and know they are never alone.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting‑edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + 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 .

• Provide technical leadership and implementation of solutions enabling malware reverse engineering vide leadership across multiple groups, influencing plans and designs. Provide guidance and mentoring to a team of engineers.
• Drive engineering, operational, and project execution excellence, ensuring efficient and effective delivery.
• Establish strategic partnerships with stakeholders to define a long‑term product vision and technology roadmap.
• Partner with teams throughout Google to streamline and grow reverse engineering capabilities and impact. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality solutions within established timelines.
• Promote leveraging AI in solutions and engineering practices.

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