Staff Security Software Engineer

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Equity Compensation

Benefits

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. seeks a senior security software architect to design and implement security systems for a cutting-edge autonomous vehicle platform. You will collaborate with partner teams and OEMs to drive secure release cycles and perform security reviews.

The role requires strong production-quality C++/Go coding, cryptographic practices, and leadership across security and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 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 experience 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 security practices, lead projects, and collaborate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect security systems that support safety goals and lead hands-on implementation for the autonomous vehicle platform.
• Integrate security capabilities with partner teams and OEMs, contribute to security reviews and release security.
• Mentor engineers across security and other disciplines.

Skills

C++

Golang

Security Architecture

Software Development

Cryptographic Protocols

Infrastructure Security

Network Security

Threat Modeling

Security Code Review

Embedded Firmware Security

Hardware Security

Fuzzing

Cloud Security

AWS

Infrastructure as Code

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Design and architect security systems that support Aurora's safety goals, and lead hands-on implementation of security systems for its autonomous vehicle platform. Integrate security capabilities with partner teams and OEMs, contribute to security reviews and release security, and mentor engineers across security and other disciplines.

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 experience 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 security practices, lead projects, and collaborate effectively across teams.

Key Skills

• C++
• Golang
• Security Architecture
• Software Development
• Cryptographic Protocols
• Infrastructure Security
• Network Security
• Threat Modeling
• Security Code Review
• Embedded Firmware Security
• Hardware Security
• Fuzzing
• Cloud Security
• AWS
• Infrastructure as Code
• Team Leadership

Benefits

• Annual Bonus
• Equity Compensation
• Benefits