# R&D Software Engineer Lead & CISO at Baidu

- Company: Baidu
- What the company does: 全球领先的中文搜索引擎、致力于让网民更便捷地获取信息，找到所求。百度超过千亿的中文网页数据库，可以瞬间找到相关的搜索结果。.
- Company website: https://global.baidu.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Mountain View, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $159K to $229K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-07-15
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/baidu/jobs/7075326
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/baidu-r-and-d-software-engineer-lead-and-ciso/

## About the role

We’re seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to guide our product team in developing and deploying scalable, AI-enabled systems. You’ll take end-to-end ownership of major backend and data initiatives, mentor a team of engineers, and collaborate with Product, Research, Operation, Sales, and Information Security to maintain robust compliance.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with security best practices (OWASP, secure coding, API security)
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, EO 14117)
- Experience with containerization, orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code

Tags: International Business Division