Senior Backend Engineer, Security
Core
Design and build mission-critical commercialization tools and systems for Waymo's fleet management, focusing on secure parts transactions, vehicle configuration, and key security infrastructure.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Security)
Builds
Business critical infrastructure for autonomous vehicle fleet management
Domain
Autonomous driving / Transportation / Cybersecurity
Required skills
Backend/infrastructure engineering, Security concepts (encryption, authentication, identity, secure protocols, access control), Cross-team collaboration
Preferred skills
Compiled languages (C++, Java, Go), Microservices architecture, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI, X.509, CSR, certificate hierarchy), Secure key storage, HSM, Cryptography (AES, HMAC, key types/algorithms)
Technologies
C++, Java, Go, HSM, PKI, X.509, AES, HMAC
Responsibilities
Build and evolve mission-critical commercialization tools and systems, Collaborate with Product, Security, and other engineering teams, Solve hard real-world problems like vehicle profile and secure parts transactions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
