Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all through end-to-end, simplified security solutions. The Identity for Services (ID4S) Team, part of Microsoft Entra, focuses on making authentication and authorization straightforward and secure. The team builds solutions used across thousands of internal Microsoft Services, with components available as open source on GitHub.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work on developing and maintaining authentication and authorization components across multiple platforms (.NET, Rust, Java, Golang, Python, Node.JS). The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, making data-driven decisions, and ensuring seamless integration of security solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building and maintaining high-scale service components focusing on security, resilience, and performance
• Developing API's that are configuration-only and extensible
• Implementing telemetry for operational insights
• Contributing to code reviews and design discussions
• Supporting service owners and cross-team collaboration

The ideal candidate should have strong experience with authentication protocols (OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML), software engineering principles, and CI/CD pipelines. The role offers competitive compensation ($119,800 - $234,700 base pay range, higher for SF and NYC areas) and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

Join Microsoft's mission to reshape security and empower users, customers, and developers with a security cloud that protects them in heterogeneous environments. Work with a team that values growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration while building solutions that make a global impact.