Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their authentication and directory services team. This role is central to Microsoft's cloud strategy, serving billions of users across Azure, Office 365, XBOX, and Windows platforms. The position focuses on evolving the directory store platform to meet future decade needs, working with cutting-edge technologies in storage and distributed systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed cloud services and problem-solving at scale. You'll be working on critical authentication and authorization services that process billions of requests daily. The role offers an opportunity to impact millions of users while working with the latest technologies in distributed systems.

Microsoft offers a competitive salary range of $117,200 - $229,200, comprehensive benefits, and a culture centered on growth mindset and innovation. The position is hybrid-based in Redmond, with up to 50% work from home flexibility. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, while working in an inclusive environment that values respect, integrity, and accountability.

The role requires strong technical expertise in distributed systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams. You'll be responsible for designing and developing large-scale services, driving modern engineering practices, and ensuring high reliability and security standards. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in cloud security and identity management.