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Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Secret

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United States
$119,800 - $234,700
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Secret

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Endpoint Security Team. The role focuses on developing and maintaining security services to protect endpoints, with emphasis on software vulnerability detection and risk prevention. The position requires expertise in vulnerability scanning solutions and the ability to build enterprise-scale services.

The ideal candidate will combine technical prowess with strong collaboration skills, bringing experience in cloud platforms, agile development, and telemetry design. This role is part of Microsoft's broader mission to make the world safer through comprehensive security solutions.

Key responsibilities include leading technical strategy for core Endpoint Security services, managing full software development lifecycle, building distributed systems, maintaining code quality, implementing automation, and handling incident management. The position requires an active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance and involves working with federal government customers.

The role offers competitive compensation ($119,800 - $234,700 base salary range, higher for SF and NYC areas) and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. Microsoft promotes an inclusive culture focused on growth mindset and innovation, making it an ideal environment for security professionals looking to make a global impact.

Requirements include 4+ years of technical engineering experience with relevant programming languages and cloud services/distributed systems. The position may involve up to 25% travel and offers flexible work arrangements with up to 100% work from home options.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Secret

  • Drive design and architecture for core Endpoint Security services
  • Manage all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle
  • Design, build, and maintain distributed systems
  • Write high-quality, maintainable code and conduct code reviews
  • Implement automation to improve service health and reliability
  • Own and resolve service issues
  • Collaborate with engineering, PMs, and ops teams

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Secret

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
  • Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Experience with C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • 4+ years of industry experience building cloud services and distributed systems
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Secret

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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