Staff Software Engineer (AI/ML), Security/Privacy

Google; Málaga; Presencial; EUR 120.000 - 123.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

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.

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Software development experience

Testing & product launch

Security-focused software

Software design & architecture

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

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

Descripción del empleo

In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Minimum 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 building software for data privacy or security (e.g., identity and access management).
• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.
• Technical experience in the cybersecurity domain, applying AI to malware analysis, threat hunting, or security operations.

About the job

Google Cloud's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. 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 Cloud's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will anticipate our customer needs and be empowered to act like an owner, take action and innovate. 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.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a technical anchor and strategist for the GTI Agentic team. You will be a key player defining the technical outlook and roadmap for autonomous security agents, architecting the platform infrastructure that powers them. You will solve complex engineering bottlenecks, influence technical direction across Google Cloud Security and the wider Google ecosystem, and serve as a multiplier for the engineering organization to push the boundaries of AI-driven cyber defense.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Spain: €120000 - €123000 (EUR) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Define and drive the technical strategy, roadmap, and outlook for autonomous AI agents and platforms within the Security and Privacy (Threat Intelligence) domain.
• Architect and lead the development of next-generation, large-scale agentic infrastructure, ensuring safety, security, and performance boundaries.
• Mentor and grow mid-level and executive engineers, advocating high standards for code quality, design documentation, and system reliability.
• Influence product and engineering decisions, bridging the gap between AI research and production-grade security applications.
• Act as a key technical anchor and multiplier, collaborating with executive leadership across Google Cloud Security and the wider Google ecosystem.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .