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Sr Software Engineer

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$117,200 - $229,200
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Job Description

Microsoft Security is seeking a motivated, experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their benchmarking team. This role is crucial in making one of the world's most important security systems better through innovation and measurement.

The position sits within Microsoft's Security organization, which aims to make the world a safer place by reshaping security and empowering users, customers, and developers with end-to-end, simplified solutions. The team is focused on securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in heterogeneous environments, while also ensuring Microsoft's internal security.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing systems to efficiently measure core product fundamentals, evaluate new features, and drive executive reviews at senior levels. The role involves working with cutting-edge security technologies and AI, while collaborating across teams to improve Microsoft's security offerings.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Designing and implementing benchmarking systems for security products
  • Leading technical reviews and complex automation workflows
  • Working with cross-functional teams to monitor and improve service health
  • Investigating security product effectiveness and performance
  • Contributing to security reviews and approval processes
  • Debugging and developing proactive solutions across products

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in software engineering, particularly in languages like C++, Java, Python, or JavaScript, combined with experience in security systems and measurement frameworks. They should be comfortable working with AI technologies and able to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on critical security infrastructure at global scale. The role provides significant growth potential and the chance to make a real impact on Microsoft's security ecosystem.

Microsoft offers an inclusive work environment and values diversity, providing equal opportunity regardless of background. The company provides industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, investment options, parental leave, and other comprehensive benefits.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer

  • Design sub-systems for a benchmarking service collaborating with cross team engineering and product management stakeholders
  • Deliver high quality service features that support customer requirements
  • Monitor, improve and report service health metrics to leadership team
  • Investigate security products effectiveness and performance against alternative solutions
  • Work on security reviews, complex automation coding and approval workflows
  • Debug tools, logs, telemetry across products and teams
  • Provide technical leadership during code reviews
  • Full stack security related feature design and implementation

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding
  • 1+ years experience working on measurement test frameworks
  • 1+ years experience using AI to accelerate all phases of development
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Experience with C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

Benefits For Sr Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • 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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