Software Engineer II

Microsoft Defender for Office (MDO) team is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their cloud-based email and message filtering service team. The role focuses on protecting customers from advanced threats in Microsoft's collaboration workloads. As a Software Engineer II, you'll work on developing and maintaining high-scale distributed systems that provide threat detection, investigation, and remediation capabilities.

The position requires expertise in C# and web application development, with a strong foundation in cloud technologies and security principles. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including Azure, Kubernetes, and various big data tools. The role offers an opportunity to impact millions of users by building security solutions that protect against malware, phishing, fraud, and spam.

This is a hybrid position based in Hyderabad, with up to 50% work from home flexibility. The role involves collaborating with industry experts across the Microsoft Defender product suite, working on challenging problems in cloud security and threat protection. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing features that are scalable, maintainable, and highly available.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth. The company culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for talented engineers looking to make a significant impact in cybersecurity.