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Posted date: Sep 24, 2025
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Category: Software Engineering
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $188,900
Range: $119,800 - $258,000
Employment type: Full-Time
Travel amount: 25.0%
Work location type: Fully on-site
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.Microsoft Endpoint Data Loss Prevention is one of the fastest-growing businesses under purview. We are hiring a motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our Endpoint DLP AI Platform and Experiences team and help deliver a best-in-class data protection platform for Microsoft customers. Our team is dedicated to building a fast, scalable, AI-powered Endpoint DLP platform that ensures reliable data protection and seamless customer experiences. We thrive in a collaborative, agile development environment where innovation and impact are key. We develop end-to-end AI powered capabilities and a robust protection infrastructure—ranging from client on Windows, backend services on Azure, to user experiences on our portal.
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.
As a developer in this role, your primary focus will be on designing and implementing customer facing platform capabilities that enable enterprise-grade features for the Microsoft Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (EDLP) product. Our team builds reliable, efficient, and end-to-end platform features and customer experiences across the stack. We are a full-stack development team, and you will primarily contribute to solutions focused on client-side development on Windows and extending to backend services on Azure. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers from partner teams, program managers, and other security engineering disciplines to deliver impactful, high-quality solutions.
Embody our culture and values
Qualifications
Qualifications - Required:• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C++ ○ OR equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience designing, building and shipping high quality production products or services.
• 5+ years experience with full software development cycle: design, implementation, test, deployment and monitoring.
• 2+ years of professional experience developing software using C++ in a production environment.
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:
• C++, Windows development and Exposure to web services on Azure.
• 6+ years technical engineering experience shipping high quality products or services.
• Experience contributing to mature client code bases, balancing safety with adaptability to evolving needs and future vision.
• Passion for customers, design thinking, data analysis, and technology.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to perform at a high level in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work in the office 3 times or more a week.
• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++ OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++ OR equivalent experience.
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 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 $158,400 - $258,000 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 October 8, 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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