Software Engineer II

Microsoft Security is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Account Protection team within the Identity & Network Access (IDNA) division. This role focuses on protecting Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft account users from cyber threats and account compromise.

The position offers an opportunity to work on security features that protect hundreds of millions of users worldwide. You'll be part of a team that develops innovative protection features for consumers, business customers, and end users, utilizing various technologies including ML/AI.

As part of Microsoft Security, you'll contribute to the organization's mission to make the world a safer place for all by reshaping security and empowering users, customers, and developers with end-to-end, simplified solutions. The team's culture embraces a growth mindset and strives for excellence in creating life-changing innovations.

The role involves working with big data systems, conducting security research, and collaborating across multiple teams to enhance protection mechanisms. You'll be responsible for developing detection systems, analyzing attack patterns, and creating efficient tools and frameworks.

Key aspects of the position include:

• Working with cutting-edge security technologies and ML/AI systems
• Contributing to the protection of Microsoft's vast user base
• Collaborating with various teams across Microsoft
• Developing and maintaining secure software systems
• Researching and implementing security solutions

The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment with up to 50% work from home flexibility. You'll be part of Microsoft's larger mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, while working in an inclusive culture that values respect, integrity, and accountability.

Benefits include industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investment options, parental leave, generous time off, and opportunities to network and connect within the organization. The role is based in Redmond, Washington, and requires passing Microsoft's cloud background check.