• Senior Software Engineer

    Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)


    Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.

     

    The Identity Platform team powers the core runtime infrastructure that underpins Microsoft’s cloud-scale identity services, ensuring reliable and performant authentication and authorization for billions of users and devices around the world. We operate at the heart of Microsoft’s security and Identity ecosystem, engineering the foundational platform that runs seamlessly across all Microsoft clouds and regions. Our focus is on runtime efficiency, infrastructure resilience, and service scalability — enabling rapid innovation while maintaining the highest standards of availability, compliance, and security. From orchestrating global deployments to optimizing the execution layer of identity workloads, our team is dedicated to building a secure, agile, and intelligent platform that keeps Microsoft’s identity promise running 24/7 at planetary scale. Come and join our team as a **Senior Software Engineer.**

     

    Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

    Responsibilities

    + Design and develop large scale distributed software services and solutions.

    + System design through well-defined interfaces across multiple components, code reviews, leveraging data/telemetry to make decisions.

    + Develop “best-in-class” engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable.

    + Improve test coverage for services, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas.

    + Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach.

    + Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability, and monitoring for continuous service uptime.

    + Embody our culture and values

    Qualifications

    Required/Minimum Qualifications

    + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ yearstechnical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

    + OR equivalent experience.

    + 2+ years experience of cloud service development

    Other Requirements:

    Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

     

    Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.

     

    Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

     

    Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 1, 2025.

     

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    Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .