Microsoft Senior Software Engineer

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Posted date: Oct 16, 2024

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Category: Software Engineering

Location: Redmond, WA

Estimated salary: $183,700
Range: $117,200 - $250,200

Employment type: Full-Time

Travel amount: 25.0%

Work location type: Up to 100% work from home

Role: Individual Contributor


Description

Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is a globally distributed team of engineers, architects, program managers, product managers, business program managers, business administrators, user experience researchers and designers who are responsible for the platform for Microsoft and for delivering Microsoft’s edge vision. We create the most reliable and trustworthy OS and platform services to empower Microsoft and our customers to achieve more. We unlock the next wave of opportunity at the edge through an at-scale ecosystem driving widespread adoption of our Microsoft cloud services.

As a Senior Software Engineer on this team, you will work on building complete security solutions. You will have the chance to work on one or more layers of the security stack, ranging from enhancing the Linux kernel security capabilities to virtualization based approaches to securing the operating system, and mission critical online services for supporting these types of security technologies. In addition to a lot of design and coding opportunities, you will interact with and learn from the large Open Source Linux community and engineers from companies across the technology spectrum working on Linux and related projects. You will also be able to create and contribute to open source projects. If you love challenging technical problems, this is the job for you. This is a fast-paced group that rewards smart and motivated engineers and takes employee growth and work satisfaction issues very seriously.

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.

Are you passionate about computer security? Does the idea of working on several layers of Linux and working with the Open Source community excite you? Does the idea of presenting your break through security innovations in security conferences give you thrills? Do you take pride in designing secure systems and writing secure code? Do you get thrills from reverse engineering binaries and analyzing them? The Edge Security team in the Azure Endpoint + Platform Group is looking for a talented, creative, motivated and driven software engineer to push the security bar of Microsoft Linux products to a new level. The team’s mission is to make Edge Devices and Azure cloud servers the most secure and trustworthy computing devices in the world. This team owns the Microsoft edge security strategy and we are focused on building state of the art security systems for a wide variety of Microsoft’s current and future products.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C++, C# or Java OR equivalent experience. 4+ years experience in proven track record of developing, deploying, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend applications.

Other Requirements

Cloud Background Check

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:This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.Preferred QualificationsBachelor'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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR 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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR equivalent experience.Experience working on computer securityKnowledge of computer architecture, operating system kernel, and hypervisors.

Knowledge of low level system software (e.g., Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, UEFI) and hardware such as Trusted Platform Moduel (TPM).

Knowledge of building and maintaining mission critical online services

Experience in developing & creating platforms

Experience with ship cycles for commercial products

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 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 $153,600 - $250,200 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 November 6, 2024.

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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