Staff Security Software Engineer

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Equity Compensation

Benefits

Job summary

Aurora is seeking an Architect and Security Engineer to design and implement security systems for its autonomous vehicle platform and cloud services. You will lead hands-on vehicle security development and work with partner teams and OEMs to integrate security capabilities.

You will contribute to security reviews, release security, and mentor engineers across teams, applying cryptographic and network security practices while writing production-ready C++ and Go.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 8 years of software engineering development and 2 years in security-specific or security-adjacent industry.
• Able to write production-quality C++ and Go; apply cryptographic and infrastructure/network security practices.
• Lead projects and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement security systems and frameworks for Aurora's autonomous vehicle platform and related cloud services.
• Provide hands-on leadership of vehicle security development.
• Integrate security capabilities with partner teams and OEMs.
• Contribute to security reviews and release security processes.
• Mentor engineers across teams.

Skills

C++

Golang

Security Architecture

Vehicle Security

Cryptographic Protocols

Infrastructure Security

Network Security

Security Code Reviews

Threat Modeling

Security Integration

Production-Quality Coding

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

Debugging

Team Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in CS or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Tools

C++

Go

Security Tools

Job description

Architect and implement security systems and frameworks for Aurora's autonomous vehicle platform and related cloud services, including hands-on leadership of vehicle security development. Integrate security capabilities with partner teams and OEMs, contribute to security reviews and release security, and mentor engineers.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience; at least 8 years of software engineering development and 2 years in a security-specific or security-adjacent industry. Candidates should be able to write production-quality C++ and Go, apply cryptographic and infrastructure/network security practices, lead projects, and collaborate across teams.

Key Skills: C++, Golang, Security Architecture, Vehicle Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Security Code Reviews, Threat Modeling, Security Integration, Production-Quality Coding, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Debugging, Team Leadership, Mentoring

Benefits:

• Annual Bonus
• Equity Compensation
• Benefits