Software Systems Engineer - Security

Team: Software Systems

Location: Foster City, CA

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: hybrid

Salary:

In this role, you will:

• Perform Risk Assessment by quantifying security related safety risks, collaborating with cross functional teams particularly safety teams to ensure alignment with safety and security objectives while supporting risk-informed engineering decisions.

• Drive verification of quantified risks by fuzzing real world scenarios in simulator environments.

• Write design proposals and drive execution while proactively communicating risks to partner teams.

• Proactively identify opportunities to roll up risk metrics into various company wide frameworks.

• Interface with a multitude of engineering teams within Product Security as well as across software and hardware engineering. Build and maintain a strong understanding of the underlying engineering constraints and factor that understanding into the analysis and recommendations.

 

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in CS or related engineering field (software, hardware, systems) and 3+ years of experience

• A strong general systems engineering background along with a demonstrated passion and concrete expertise in cybersecurity

• Prior experience with quantitative risk assessment frameworks (eg: EPSS, Attack trees/graph quantification, Monte Carlo simulations, Bayesian networks) 

• Prior experience with the risk analysis of complex embedded systems and a demonstrated skill in turning the analysis into high-quality written deliverables

• Pragmatic adoption of AI/LLM toolchains for security analysis and authoring high quality regulatory work products

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with autonomous vehicle software stack (e.g., Perception, Prediction, Planning)

• Experience implementing large-scale evaluation pipelines

• Familiarity with common cloud deployment architecture and frameworks