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Principal Security Engineer Manager

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead a team of engineers in building reliable systems to detect, explain, and quantify security vulnerabilities in native code, while creating tools for security researchers and developers.

Role type

Principal Security Engineer Manager

Builds

World-class security tools, automated scalable security testing systems, and vulnerability detection methods

Domain

Software Engineering / Cybersecurity

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Native code security analysis, vulnerability detection at scale, tool development for security researchers, automated security testing, team leadership, business value articulation for security investments

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead engineering team in building vulnerability detection systems, build tools to enhance security research effectiveness, devise systematic vulnerability detection methods, create tools for automated security testing, collaborate with product teams to improve security, foster team cohesion and energy

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with people management

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