Software Engineer, Payments Security

Google Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Singapore is hiring software engineers to help build scalable, secure systems across payments and data services. You will write backend code, review architectures, and participate in security assessments to protect billions of user interactions.

We value experience in one or more languages (Go, Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript) and a degree. The role focuses on security in attacks and mitigation methods and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with security in attacks and mitigation methods.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (Go, Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript) or 1 year with an advanced degree.

Responsibilities

• Write and review backend infrastructure code.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing sources of issues and impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Perform technical security assessments, code audits and design reviews.
• Develop technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities.
• Advocate security and secure practices throughout Google Payments.

Tools

Go

Python

C

C++

Java

JavaScript

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript), or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.

1 year of experience with security in attacks and mitigation methods.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Experience in application and service security, including design reviews, and source code assessments.
• Knowledge of security engineering, computer and network security, authentication, security protocols and applied cryptography.

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.

Whether it is paying online with Autofill, using tap and pay in stores, or using the Google Pay app, the Payments team at Google is focused on making payments simple, seamless, and secure. In addition to consumer payment technologies, the Payments team also powers the money movement between Google and its consumers and businesses.

Responsibilities

• Write and review backend infrastructure code.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Perform technical security assessments, code audits and design reviews.
• Develop technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities.
• Advocate security and secure practices throughout Google Payments.