Software Engineer II / Senior Software Engineer - Microsoft Red Team

The Microsoft Red Team is launching the AI Adversary Lab (AIAL) in ILDC (Microsoft Israel Development Center), a new extension focusing on addressing AI-enabled adversaries through deep engineering and applied research. As a Software Engineer II / Senior Software Engineer, you'll join a team that attacks ALL Microsoft services to identify critical risks and improve security.

The engineering team in AIAL collaborates with U.S.-based Red Team engineers and operators to enhance and scale an AI-driven adversary emulation platform. This role involves designing, building, and delivering advanced red team tools that leverage LLMs and autonomous agents to automate and enhance red teaming operations.

You'll work on:

• Designing and implementing AI-driven red team services using generative and traditional AI techniques
• Contributing to red team tools for both human operators and AI-powered services
• Collaborating globally with engineers, security researchers, and red team operators
• Continuously learning and applying new technologies
• Driving Microsoft's security improvements through realistic operations

The position offers:

• Opportunity to shape the team's culture as a founding member
• Work with cutting-edge AI and security technologies
• Global collaboration in Microsoft's diverse enterprise environment
• Chance to impact billions of lives through security innovation
• Flexible work arrangement with up to 50% work from home
• Travel requirement of 0-25%

The role requires a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in computer science or equivalent experience, 5+ years of professional software development experience in OOP (C# or Java preferred), and strong problem-solving abilities. Experience in red teaming, malware development, prompt engineering, or LLM applications is highly valued.

Join Microsoft's Cloud & AI organization and be part of a culture centered on embracing growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and bringing your best each day while securing digital technology platforms for customers worldwide.