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Sr. Software Engineer

Microsoft empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more through innovative technology solutions.
$117,200 - $229,200
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Sr. Software Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Entra ID Backup Authentication System team. This role is crucial in building services and technologies that ensure the identity stack maintains 99.99% availability through redundancies and backup systems. The team works on building resilience for industry-leading authentication protocols across different organizations.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical security infrastructure that protects billions of users worldwide. You'll be part of Microsoft Security's mission to make the world a safer place by developing end-to-end simplified security solutions. The role involves working with diverse, cross-organization teams, tackling complex technical challenges, and handling both backend infrastructure and authentication protocols.

Microsoft offers a culture centered on embracing a growth mindset and inspiring excellence. The company provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investments opportunities, generous time off, and parental leave. This hybrid role allows up to 50% work from home with 0-25% travel requirements.

The position is based in Redmond, WA, and offers competitive compensation. You'll be working on critical security infrastructure within the Microsoft Security organization, which focuses on protecting digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in heterogeneous environments.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer

  • Design and implement changes across multiple products to increase authentication resilience
  • Proactively identify, prioritize, and address issues in livesite
  • Serve as a technical expert in software design and implementation
  • Author clear and concise documents to drive product strategy, prioritization, & implementation decisions
  • Embody our culture and values

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
  • 1+ years of experience working on high-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Sr. Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
  • 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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