Senior Cloud Firewall Engineer – Next-Gen Security

Google; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Google's software engineers build the next generation of technology that scales to billions of users, handling information at massive scale and solving hard problems across distributed systems and networking. You will work on a firewall product delivering Layer 7 security for intrusion prevention and threat detection, contributing to cloud networking security at Google Cloud.

We offer opportunities to switch teams, collaborate across disciplines, and drive impact on secure, reliable workloads

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of software development experience in one or more programming languages (e.g., Golang or Python) or 1 year with an advanced degree.
• 5 years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, or compute/storage/ hardware architecture.
• 5 years of experience building and managing distributed software systems and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code and review others to ensure best practices.
• Contribute to documentation and adapt content based on updates and user feedback.
• Triage issues and debug/resolve impacts on hardware, network, or service operations.
• Implement high-quality solutions using Go, C++, Python, and more.
• Design reliable and performant solutions for Cloud Networking Security products.

Skills

Golang

Python

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD (preferred)

Tools

PCAP analysis

Job description

Google's software engineers build the next generation of technology that scales to billions of users, handling information at massive scale and solving hard problems across distributed systems and networking. You will work on a firewall product delivering Layer 7 security for intrusion prevention and threat detection, contributing to cloud networking security at Google Cloud.

We offer opportunities to switch teams, collaborate across disciplines, and drive impact on secure, reliable workloads