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Software Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

Microsoft is a global technology company that empowers people and organizations to achieve more through innovative software, services, and solutions.
United States
$100,600 - $199,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Microsoft Security is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their team working on cutting-edge cloud security products, specifically the Microsoft Defender engineering team. This role involves building and delivering cloud solutions at massive scale, protecting millions of computers from thousands of active attack attempts monthly.

The position is part of a DevOps team responsible for cloud design, service architecture, engineering infrastructure, and data platform development. You'll work in highly sensitive and secure government environments, requiring a Top Secret clearance with SCI access.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Building and improving scalable, highly reliable services
  • Implementing and automating service scale features
  • Investigating and fixing production issues
  • Participating in 24/7 on-call rotation
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams

The role offers competitive compensation ($100,600 - $199,000 base salary, higher in SF/NYC areas) and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

Required qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
  • 2+ years technical engineering experience
  • Active US Government Top Secret Clearance with SCI
  • Experience with languages like C++, Java, Python
  • Understanding of CI/CD and Git
  • Windows/Linux systems experience

This is an excellent opportunity to work on mission-critical security solutions while contributing to Microsoft's goal of making the world a safer place through innovative security solutions.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

  • Build and improve services to be scalable and highly reliable
  • Help deliver and improve engineering systems in complex cloud environments
  • Contribute to design and automate service scale features
  • Investigate pre-production and production issues
  • Participate in an on-call rotation within a secure facility
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Requirements For Software Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

Java
Python
Linux
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding languages
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with SCI
  • Understanding and experience with CI/CD concepts and Git
  • Windows / Linux hands on system experiences
  • Experience debugging issues across operating system, application, and cloud
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced and changing environment
  • Support 24x7 live site support model

Benefits For Software Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

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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