Microsoft Software Engineer II

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Posted date: Jun 10, 2025

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Category: Software Engineering

Location: Redmond, WA

Estimated salary: $153,550
Range: $98,300 - $208,800

Employment type: Full-Time

Travel amount: 25.0%

Work location type: Up to 50% work from home

Role: Individual Contributor


Description

Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.

The Microsoft Identity group serves over a billion active users, powering Identity experiences at the core of almost every Microsoft product and service. Identity is a booming business, with revenue measured in billions of dollars as part of the Enterprise Mobility Suite of services. This team builds and manages Microsoft’s online identity providers for all of Microsoft’s online services and platforms like Azure, and Office 365. We boldly pursue big ideas that power transformational advances in online security and user management. Our work spans both the consumer and enterprise space and can be found in internet scale online services, the Windows operating system and most phones and handheld devices. Identity engineering employees have deep technical expertise, customer insights, and a clear point of view that comes from first-hand, very large-scale experience. We are engineers, technology leaders and experts, digital transformation change agents, and customer advocates. 

We are seeking a passionate Software Engineer II to help grow the Identity Client team, which is focused on developing client authentication libraries, identity components in operating systems, and cross-platform Single Sign On solutions. Your work will enable application developers on multiple platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android) to integrate with solutions developed by the Identity Client team to seamlessly enable their applications to be identity aware. Your work will be foundational in enabling further growth and innovation in the entire Identity ecosystem.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Design and develop identity client software solutions on multiple platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android) Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews. - System design through well-defined interfaces across multiple components, code reviews, leveraging data/telemetry to make decisions. Develop “best-in-class” engineering for our software by ensuring that the libraries and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable. Improve test coverage for libraries, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas. Consider testability, portability/monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, and understand when code is ready to be shared and delivered. Expose test coverage issues, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas. Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach. - Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability and monitoring for software deployed to production.Other:

Embody our culture and values



Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.Preferred Qualifications:

3+ years of experience Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Math, Engineering or related field Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, C#, Objective-C, .NETOR equivalent experience. Proven track record of successfully delivering software solutions to market in a collaborative environment.

API design experienceExperience with identity and protocolsOpen source experience.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $127,200 - $208,800 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 16, 2025.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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