Job Details

Overview

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Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver—to improve mobility and safety. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo's fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, driven autonomously on public roads for over 100 million miles and extensive simulation in 15+ U.S. states.

You Will

• Collaborate with engineering on security during design, development, and testing
• Perform technical security assessments, code audits, and design reviews
• Assist with technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities
• Develop Threat Models using industry best practices
• Generate security requirements for Waymo engineering and suppliers

You Have

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Programming Languages – Understand C and C++
• Solid understanding of Cryptography
• System security of complex architectures
• Network / Server side security, Authentication (AAA)
• Security at Google
• Threat Modeling, Security Best Practices

We Prefer

• Experience with Google infrastructure security, auth (AAA)
• Experience in operating system internals and hardening (e.g. Linux, Android)
• Experience in code auditing
• Experience writing security requirements
• Experience with network protocols and secure network design
• Experience with secure Server to Device / Device to server network communications

Salary and Benefits

The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.

Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Salary Range

$204,000—$259,000 USD

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries

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