Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Core Authentication Team, which builds and manages Microsoft's authentication services for Azure, Microsoft 365, Xbox, Dynamics, and more. This role focuses on evolving Managed Identities to meet future scale demands and developing the Microsoft Entra ID Core Authentication Service.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical security infrastructure that protects billions of users worldwide. You'll be designing and developing next-generation Managed Identities for Azure, focusing on massive scale improvements and interoperability with first-party platforms. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies as an early adopter while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet.

As part of the Microsoft Identity and Network Access engineering team, you'll be at the forefront of authentication services that power Microsoft's entire cloud ecosystem. The role combines technical challenges of distributed systems at scale with the critical responsibility of securing digital assets across Microsoft's platforms.

The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on technology that impacts billions of users. You'll be part of a culture that embraces growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration, working alongside talented engineers on some of the most critical security infrastructure in tech.

The ideal candidate will bring strong software engineering experience, particularly in distributed systems and cloud services, with the ability to mentor team members and drive technical excellence. This role represents an opportunity to shape the future of cloud identity and authentication at one of the world's leading technology companies.