Senior Software Engineer

at  Microsoft

Redmond, WA 98052, USA -

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Description:

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.
Are you passionate about building cutting-edge technology to address critical security challenges in today’s digital landscape? Do you want to lead and mentor a team as part of a greenfield project to build a scalable, high-performance data platform for security data? Join us at Microsoft Security and contribute to a mission that empowers users, customers, and developers with innovative solutions to secure digital technology platforms, devices, and multi-cloud environments. At Microsoft Security, we are committed to making the world a safer place by developing an end-to-end security cloud that simplifies and strengthens our customers’ security postures. With ever-increasing threats, regulatory requirements, and estate complexity, organizations face daunting challenges managing and securing vast amounts of data across on-premises, multi-cloud, and SaaS environments. Our team is building a high-scale, exabyte-scale data platform to help enterprises: • Inventory and map their entire digital estate: From devices and users to permissions, data systems, and virtual machines, we help organizations discover and gain visibility into every asset. • Integrate and normalize data: By pre-integrating security data from disparate sources and standardizing it, we empower customers to store, retain, and use security logs more efficiently and affordably. • Answer critical security and governance questions: From identifying what systems exist and what’s in them, to ensuring compliance with legal and corporate policies, we provide customers with insights and control over their security landscape. By leveraging an advanced security graph, built using AI and machine learning algorithms, we enable organizations to detect patterns, uncover threats, and make informed decisions about their digital estate’s security posture in real time. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying this exabyte-scale platform that can process data across billions of streams, files, tables, and reports. Additionally, you will be expected to guide and mentor engineers, driving their features and projects from conception to delivery. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a highly collaborative environment, delivering a solution that makes security management accessible and actionable for organizations of all sizes.
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.

REQUIRED/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    o OR equivalent experience.
    . 2+ years of experience working on cloud platforms

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:
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

ADDITIONAL OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    o OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    o OR equivalent experience.
    . 7+ years of experience building software systems, with a focus on large-scale, distributed platforms.
    . Experience guiding and mentoring engineers, driving their projects to completion.
    . Proven track record of building scalable, distributed systems or data platforms
    . Experience working with high-scale, mission-critical SaaS products, including service operations.
    . Knowledge of data processing frameworks such as Spark, Hadoop, or similar technologies.
    . Experience with security data management, logging, or monitoring solutions
    . Expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
    . Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset in delivering high-quality solutions.
    . Strong leadership skills with experience in driving technical projects end to end.
    Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 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 $153,600 - $250,200 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-pa
    Microsoft will accept applications for the role until November 6, 2024.

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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

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of large-scale data pipelines and services to support security data ingestion, normalization, and storage.
  • Mentor and guide engineers, providing technical direction, reviewing code, and ensuring best practices are followed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, security experts, and data scientists to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Optimize platform performance to handle vast amounts of data across diverse digital systems while ensuring scalability, availability, and security.
  • Drive end-to-end project delivery, ensuring timely and high-quality results.
  • Work on cloud-native technologies and distributed systems to build a robust, resilient, and secure platform.
  • Continuously improve the platform by leveraging new technologies and best practices in security, data governance, and cloud infrastructure.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Network Administration / Security

Software Engineering

Graduate

Languages including but not limited to c c c java javascript or python

Proficient

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Redmond, WA 98052, USA