Staff Cloud Security Engineer: Threat Intel & AI-Driven

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

Job summary

Google is seeking a senior software engineer for its Threat Intelligence unit in Málaga. The role focuses on leading the GTI Threat Scoring platform, shaping architecture, and driving real-time threat intelligence capabilities with cloud-native microservices.

The candidate will mentor engineers, collaborate with security teams, and own design quality, while contributing to scalable, low-latency systems in a global product. Compensation includes equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
• 5 years of experience with full stack development, across back-end (Java, Python, Golang, or C++), and front-end (JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS).
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical strategy, roadmap, and architecture for the GTI Threat Scoring platform and verdict engine within Google Threat Intelligence.
• Mentor and grow mid-level and executive software engineers in Málaga, creating clarity, protecting team focus, and advocating high standards for code quality, design documentation, and system reliability.
• Act as a key technical anchor across Google Cloud Security, partnering closely with security engineers, threat analysts and domain experts to systematically encode frontline.
• Architect the cloud-native microservices supporting low-latency graph propagation and real-time threat intelligence streaming.

Skills

Full stack development

Frontend development

Software testing and product launch

Software design and architecture

Generative AI / LLM integration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering/CS or related field

Job description

Google is seeking a senior software engineer for its Threat Intelligence unit in Málaga. The role focuses on leading the GTI Threat Scoring platform, shaping architecture, and driving real-time threat intelligence capabilities with cloud-native microservices.

The candidate will mentor engineers, collaborate with security teams, and own design quality, while contributing to scalable, low-latency systems in a global product. Compensation includes equity and benefits.