Senior Backend Engineer, Security

Want to build the next generation of infrastructure for driverless cars? Join the Waymo Commercialization team, and help design the future of transportation! We are looking for a passionate SWE who wants to help build the systems that manage and optimize Waymo’s fleet management systems.

The ideal candidate is someone who can be self-sufficient and product-minded. You will be working on cross-cutting problems that will require strong cross-team collaboration, both technically (security, cloud backends, and the Waymo Driver) and functionally (operations, product, legal, partnerships, policy & privacy) to develop and deliver business critical infrastructure.

You will:

• Help build and evolve one or more mission-critical commercialization tools and systems
• Collaborate with Product, Security, and other engineering teams to develop systems and processes as business needs grow and evolve
• Solve hard, real-world problems such as vehicle profile, secure parts transactions, vehicle configuration and build key security infrastructure.

You have:

• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• 7+ years of backend/infra experience
• Strong knowledge with security concepts (encryption, authentication,Identity, secure communication protocols, access control)

We prefer:

• Compiled language experience (C++, Java or Go)
• Experience building microservices
• Knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) concepts such as:
• X.509
• CSR generation and signing
• Certificate hierarchy 
• secure key storage
• Knowledge of symmetric key generation, derivation and storage
• HSM / Hardware backed secure key generation and storage 
• KDF - AES, HMAC
• End to end Secure key provisioning 
• Knowledge of cryptography, including
• cryptographic key types
• cryptographic Algorithms

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