Senior Software Engineer, Android Hardware Security

Google; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global tech company in London is seeking experienced software engineers to develop and enhance next-generation technologies, focusing on large-scale system designs and cryptography. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and significant programming experience. This role offers opportunities for growth and engagement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 1 year of experience with large scale application design and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement open-source libraries to support platform attestation.
• Implement features to improve the reliability of platform attestation.
• Communicate with external parties to understand ecosystem needs.

Skills

Software development

Java

Rust

Cryptography

Data structures/algorithms

Go

Kotlin

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field

Job description

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with large scale application design and architecture.
• 1 year of experience working with Java.
• 1 year of experience with the Rust programming language.
• Experience working within cryptography.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.
• Experience coding in Go but open to other programming languages.
• Experience programming in Kotlin.

About the job

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.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement open-source libraries to support users of platform attestation, both inside and outside of Google.
• Design and implement features to expand the reliability, and usefulness of platform attestation.
• Involves writing and maintaining features that may interact at every layer of Android, from secure execution environments all the way up to the high-level, backend frameworks code.
• Communicate with parties, both inside and outside of Google, in order to understand the needs of our incredible ecosystem.
• Document and convert your work to ensure successful integration within our large partner ecosystem.