Software Engineer III, Security/Privacy, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a Software Engineer III specializing in Security/Privacy for its Google Cloud division. This role involves coding, design reviews, and ensuring best practices in software development. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree, with proficiency in C++, Java, or Go, alongside experience in data privacy or security. The position offers a competitive salary range of $141,000 to $202,000, along with bonuses, equity, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience programming in C++, Java, or Go.
• 2 years of experience building software for data privacy or security.
• Knowledge in performance and large-scale systems data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders.
• Review code developed by others and provide feedback to ensure best practices.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content.
• Triage product or system issues and debug, track, and resolve them.

Skills

C++

Java

Go

Data privacy

Security software development

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science

Job description

Software Engineer III, Security/Privacy, Google Cloud Security and Privacy

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience programming in C++, Java, or Go.
• 2 years of experience building software for data privacy or security (e.g., identity and access management).

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• 2 years of experience with performance, large‑scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.
• Proficiency in code and system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test engineering.

Responsibilities

• Write product or system development code.
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide among available technologies.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, code quality, testability, efficiency).
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues and debug, track, and resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

Compensation

US base salary range for this full‑time position is $141,000‑$202,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.

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