Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - TS/SCI

Microsoft's PLx (Protection Level X) team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative cloud services division. PLx is a managed service designed to accelerate and simplify the ability for DoD and Defense Industrial Base customers to onboard to a shared enterprise IT environment. The role combines cutting-edge cloud technology with critical national security infrastructure, utilizing Azure Virtual Enclaves to provide isolation, security, and compliance for sensitive mission workloads.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing and national security, requiring both technical expertise and security clearance. The team values diversity of thought and experience, operating in an agile environment with a strong focus on customer success and quality software development.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting and implementing secure cloud solutions, working with federal security frameworks, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires strong technical skills in cloud technologies, security implementations, and modern software development practices.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 per year (higher in SF and NYC areas), with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and investment options. The position offers hybrid work arrangements with 0-25% travel requirements.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical abilities with a passion for security and compliance, offering the opportunity to work on critical infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance and professional growth opportunities. The position requires active TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship, reflecting its importance in national security infrastructure.