Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Azure Key Management HSM team. This role is crucial in developing groundbreaking technologies that enable customers to protect their most valuable assets using Azure's most secure hardware infrastructure. The position focuses on building and expanding customer-managed HSM solutions that allow customers to run workloads with stringent security and compliance requirements.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cryptography, security systems, and software engineering. You'll be working with cutting-edge security technology, building highly scalable and secure web services for Azure, and implementing key management services over cryptographic hardware. The role requires expertise in C++, particularly on Linux systems, and a deep understanding of secure communications and cryptographic algorithms.

This is a hybrid position based in Redmond, Washington, offering a competitive salary range of $117,200 - $229,200 per year. The role involves 0-25% travel and allows up to 50% work from home flexibility. Microsoft provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, savings and investment options, and generous parental leave.

As part of Microsoft Security, you'll be contributing to the company's mission of making the world a safer place through end-to-end, simplified security solutions. The team culture embraces a growth mindset and focuses on inspiring excellence, creating an environment where innovation thrives and impacts billions of lives worldwide.

Key responsibilities include owning technical design and implementation, collaborating with partner teams, providing technical mentorship, and driving architectural decisions. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 4+ years of technical engineering experience, and specific expertise in cryptography, security, OS internals, or driver development.

Join Microsoft's Security team to work with some of the brightest minds in the security industry, make a significant impact, and develop your skills and career while contributing to critical security infrastructure that protects organizations worldwide.