Staff AI/ML Security & Privacy Engineer

Google; Málaga; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google Cloud's software engineers shape next-generation technologies powering billions of users worldwide. The Staff Software Engineer role focuses on autonomous security agents, defining technical direction and building scalable platforms across the security domain.

You will mentor engineers, drive decisions, and collaborate with senior leadership to push the boundaries of AI-driven cyber defense while delivering robust security solutions for customers globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of software development experience.
• 5 years testing and launching software products.
• 5 years building software for data privacy or security.
• 3 years experience with software design and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical strategy, roadmap for autonomous AI agents.
• Architect and lead large-scale agentic infrastructure with safety and performance focus.
• Mentor mid-level and executive engineers on code quality and reliability.
• Influence product and engineering decisions bridging AI research with production use.
• Collaborate with Google Cloud Security and wider Google teams.

Skills

Software development experience

Testing & product launch

Security-focused software

Software design & architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Engineering/CS or related

Job description

Google Cloud's software engineers shape next-generation technologies powering billions of users worldwide. The Staff Software Engineer role focuses on autonomous security agents, defining technical direction and building scalable platforms across the security domain.

You will mentor engineers, drive decisions, and collaborate with senior leadership to push the boundaries of AI-driven cyber defense while delivering robust security solutions for customers globally.