Software Engineer II

Microsoft Entra, part of Microsoft's Security, Compliance, Identity and Management Division, is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Routing team. This role is at the heart of Microsoft's technology infrastructure, working on services that process millions of requests per second and power hundreds of billions of authentications daily. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical services with challenging availability targets (>99.99%).

The role involves working on crucial services like traffic management, runtime platform (Kubernetes), and livesite management. As a Software Engineer II, you'll be part of a team shipping critical software quickly and safely, requiring both strategic thinking and hands-on implementation skills. The position demands expertise in distributed systems, high-performance computing, and network protocols.

Microsoft Entra provides a dynamic and inclusive team environment, focusing on solving complex problems at extreme scale. The role offers hybrid work arrangements with up to 50% work from home flexibility. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $98,300 to $193,200 per year, with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about distributed systems and scalability, offering the chance to impact billions of users globally through Microsoft's core infrastructure. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with a growth mindset, ready to tackle challenging problems in a collaborative environment while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.