Software Engineer, Information Security Engineering - Singapore

GOOGLE ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Asia Pacific PTE. LTD. is hiring software engineers to build core infrastructure and security tooling that scales for billions of users across Google products. You will work on back-end Go services and Python AI agents, with opportunities to switch teams as projects evolve.

Join a fast-paced team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and ownership. Candidates should have hands-on experience in Go, Python, and system design, plus a passion for security and scalable software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 2 years of experience with software development.
• Experience programming in Go.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with information security engineers to develop new tools for product security consulting, response and research, especially related to AI agents.
• Steer the strategic development of agents and infrastructure to automate vulnerability handling, triage, and conduct variant analysis to reduce manual workloads.
• Design and implementation of Go back-end systems and Python AI agents.

Skills

Go programming

Python programming

Security principles

System design

API design

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Go

Python

AI tooling

Job description

Product area

The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

Job description

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.

Additional job description

As a Software Engineer, you will leverage your software development expertise to design, build, and implement agentic tooling and systems that will automate and scale security processes, analyze risks, detect vulnerabilities, and proactively assist developer teams across Google in embedding security best practices throughout the entire development lifecycle. You will be crucial in enabling Google to respond to incoming vulnerability reports and remediate security issues.

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with information security engineers to develop new tools for product security consulting, response and research, especially (but not exclusively) related to AI agents.
• Steer the strategic development of agents and infrastructure to automate vulnerability handling, triage, and conduct variant analysis to reduce manual workloads.
• Design and implementation of Go back-end systems and Python AI agents.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• Experience programming in Go.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 3 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience in Python.
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence.
• Ability to perform security assessments.