Microsoft's Cloud Security team is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their innovative group developing Microsoft Defender for Cloud, a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP). This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud security technologies, protecting applications across major cloud providers. The position involves collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including software engineers, security researchers, and data scientists.
The role focuses on infrastructure software engineering, where you'll design and maintain tools that enhance developer experience and ensure efficient operations. You'll be working with modern cloud technologies including Kubernetes, handling large-scale operations, and implementing CI/CD practices. The position requires strong technical expertise in cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP) and Linux systems.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to make an impact in cloud security while working with industry-leading professionals. The hybrid work environment (up to 50% work from home) offers flexibility, and Microsoft provides comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The role is based in Hyderabad, India, and offers the chance to work on products that secure some of the world's largest companies.