Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Core Authentication team in Entra Identity. This role is crucial in shaping services that power authentications for millions of organizations, issuing hundreds of billions of tokens daily. The position offers the opportunity to work on highly distributed, scalable services maintaining four-nine availability SLA.

The role involves developing innovative security capabilities including conditional access, continuous access evaluation, token binding, and credential-free authentication via managed service identities. You'll be working at Microsoft's Redmond campus in a hybrid work arrangement, with up to 50% work from home flexibility.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing large-scale distributed software services, driving modern engineering practices, and ensuring high reliability and security standards. The position requires strong expertise in distributed systems and cloud platforms, with at least 4 years of relevant experience.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 per year, with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and investment options. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about security and scalable systems to make a significant impact, touching billions of lives through their work.

The team culture emphasizes accountability while providing numerous opportunities for learning and career growth. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology in security and identity management, contributing to Microsoft's mission of making the world a safer place for all through digital security solutions.