Google

Senior Software Engineer, Product Security, DeepMind

Google$207K — $300K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 8 years of coding experience in languages like JavaScript, Java, Swift, Python, Go, or C.
  • 5 years of application security engineering experience covering web and mobile security.
  • 5 years of experience in security operations including vulnerability management and penetration testing.
  • 5 years of experience in testing and launching software products.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular security evaluations and audits on web and mobile applications, identifying and remediating flaws.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and threat assessments for GDM products at code and feature levels.
  • Build and maintain threat models tailored for GDM's web/mobile products and AI features, considering third-party risks.
  • Develop secure libraries and templates that simplify application security for developers.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for managing security incidents.

Benefits

  • Embedded security expertise across product development lifecycles.
  • Active collaboration with cross-functional security teams.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and security challenges.
  • Opportunity to lead security initiatives in an innovative environment.
  • Access to Google's extensive resources for professional growth.
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X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of coding experience in general-purpose languages (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript, Java/Kotlin, Swift, Python, Go, C ).
  • 5 years of experience in application security engineering (web application security, mobile client security, web API security, or client-side cryptography).
  • 5 years of experience in security operations (e.g., vulnerability management, bug bounty triage, penetration testing, red team engagement, or operational incident handling).
  • 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • Expertise in modern web and mobile OS security models.
  • Strong background in automated scanning, static/dynamic code analysis and fuzzing.
  • Proven track record operating in an on-call operational capacity, managing live security escalations, and collaborating with cross-functional Incident Response teams.


About the job

The GDM Product Security Team serves as the single point of accountability for GDM's product security posture by providing embedded, specialized security expertise across infrastructure and product development lifecycles, from early design through production operations. The team ensures GDM's products and systems remain a secure and reliable frontier AI platform by bridging product development with Google's horizontal security functions and the GDM Security and Privacy organization.

In this role, you will embed with product teams to drive application security across GDM's flagship consumer and developer surfaces, including GeminiApps and AI Studio. You will perform comprehensive security reviews, design client-side data protection mechanisms, audit web and mobile application attack surfaces, and implement secure paved paths for developer teams. A core foundation of this role is a demonstrated background in security operations-you will actively own vulnerability triage, evaluate external bug bounty (Vulnerability Reward Program) submissions, respond to application security incidents, and participate in rotational operational security on-call coverage.

US: $207000 - $300000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Perform security evaluations and code audits across web and mobile (Android/iOS) applications on a recurring cadence, identifying flaws and driving remediation to completion.
  • Conduct in-depth search architecture reviews, code-level security audits, and feature-level threat assessments for GDM products.
  • Build and continuously maintain threat models for GDM web/mobile products and client-facing AI capabilities, addressing unique risks around third-party integrations, agentic features, and client-side data privacy.
  • Develop secure-by-default client libraries, SDKs, and templates that make application security seamless for GDM product developers.
  • Serve as an active member of the rotational security operations on-call team.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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