Felix Gröbert
Principal Engineer, Product Security Engineering, Google Cloud
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolFelix Gröbert is a Principal Engineer in Product Security Engineering at Google Cloud with over 17 years of hands-on security experience and more than a decade in technical leadership. He specializes in securing critical information infrastructure through pragmatic problem abstraction, vulnerability research, software hardening, and large-scale remediation that create measurable security ripple effects. Known for turning gaps into creative, implementable strategies, he combines deep engineering craft with team coaching and cross-functional collaboration. Based in Zurich, he pairs an MSc in IT Security with recent executive MBA studies, reflecting a balance of technical rigor and business-focused leadership. An uncommon detail: he’s held long-term, evolving roles at Google since 2010—rising from an individual contributor to director-level responsibility before his current principal appointment—demonstrating sustained impact at hyperscale.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS IT Security, Master of Science - MS IT Security at Ruhr University BochumExecutive MBA, Executive MBA at University of St.GallenExecutive MBA, Executive MBA at ETH Zürich
English, German
Github Skills (63)
debugging10
ios10
jtag10
capstone10
x8610
security10
vulnerability-assessment10
privacy-protection10
spoof10
x86-6410
glibc10
vulnerabilities10
assembly9
ssl9
powerpc9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
felixgr/secure-ios-app-dev
May 2017 - Nov 2022
Collection of the most common vulnerabilities found in iOS applications
Contributions:1 review, 11 commits, 6 PRs in 5 years 7 months
security-auditvulnerabilitiessecurityiosvulnerability-assessment
felixgr/felixgr.github.io
Sep 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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