Staff Software Engineer, Confidential Computing

Google Google · Big Tech · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Staff Software Engineer role focused on confidential computing within Google Cloud Security. Responsibilities include defining strategy, designing and developing software components, owning quality through testing, mentoring team members, and participating in code reviews. Requires 8 years of technical leadership experience, with a focus on virtualization or operating system security. Preferred qualifications include platform security, Linux, OS internals, VMX, kernel development, and system programming.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define strategy and collaborate with the group around a shared goal.
  2. Design, develop and maintain software components to support confidential computing use-cases for Google Cloud Security.
  3. Own the quality of the work by writing extensive unit and integration tests.
  4. Contribute towards building technical capabilities in the India team by mentoring or coaching other team members, promoting a culture of learning and growth within the team.
  5. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure quality software deliverables.

Skills

Required

  • technical leadership
  • software development
  • virtualization
  • operating system security

Nice to have

  • platform security
  • Linux
  • operating systems internals
  • Virtual Machine Extensions (VMX)
  • Kernel development
  • drivers
  • system programming
  • kernel development

What the JD emphasized

  • 8 years of experience with technical leadership in software development
  • Experience in leading through technical and organizational tests
  • Experience with developing virtualization or operating system security