Principal Software Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Cloud Ecosystem Security team, one of Microsoft's fastest-growing businesses. This role will lead efforts to build product features and capabilities for a new security marketplace offering. The position involves working on Security Copilot and extending capabilities of Microsoft's existing security products (Defender, Sentinel, and Purview across M365 and Azure).

The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with the ability to work across teams and build consensus. This key technical leadership role requires hands-on coding skills while effectively communicating complex concepts in technical forums. The position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security solutions that impact billions of users worldwide.

The role involves architecting highly scalable and distributed cloud services, leading code quality initiatives, and developing architecture models for performance optimization. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with industry-leading security products. Microsoft's culture embraces a growth mindset and excellence, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about security and innovation.

Working in Microsoft Security means joining a team dedicated to making the world safer through end-to-end, simplified security solutions. The role offers the flexibility of up to 100% remote work, competitive salary based on location, and extensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.