Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Microsoft Entra ID team, which is at the center of Microsoft's cloud strategy. This role involves building and operating critical authentication, authorization, and directory services used by millions of Azure, Microsoft 365, Xbox, and Windows users worldwide.

The Entra ID platform hosts millions of tenants and billions of identities, serving billions of requests daily in the stacks powering core authentication and programmability. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work on evolving the directory store platform to address needs for the next decade, applying innovative algorithms for solving problems at scale and high performance.

You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in storage and distributed systems. Our team culture promotes diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion, providing members with numerous opportunities for learning and career growth. We offer exciting opportunities to innovate, influence, transform, inspire, and grow within our organization.

The role requires strong expertise in distributed systems, security, and cloud computing. You'll be responsible for designing and developing large-scale software services, driving system design through well-defined interfaces, and ensuring services are secure, reliable, and actively monitored. The position involves collaboration across teams to create cohesive end-to-end experiences for users.

Key focus areas include:

• Developing high-scale, distributed systems on cloud platforms
• Implementing security features and authentication services
• Optimizing performance and reliability of directory services
• Contributing to modern software engineering practices
• Driving data-driven approaches to identify customer needs

The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on technology that impacts billions of users worldwide. Microsoft provides an inclusive work environment and promotes a growth mindset culture where employees can thrive and achieve their full potential.

Benefits include industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investment options, parental leave, generous time away, and opportunities to participate in giving programs. Microsoft is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.