Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Data Security & Privacy team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative security solutions division. This role is part of Microsoft Security, which is dedicated to making the world safer through end-to-end security solutions. The team is experiencing significant growth, with their Purview suite showing 33% YoY revenue growth and recognition as a leader in the Forrester Wave: Data Security Platforms.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical security priorities in a world facing increasing digital threats and regulatory challenges. You'll be part of a team that empowers customers with solutions to govern, protect, and manage enterprise data estates across the Microsoft cloud and beyond. The role combines technical expertise with security innovation, requiring skills in distributed computing, high availability systems, and data pipeline development.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing serviceable features, handling complex scope, and collaborating across teams. The work involves building scalable data models, ensuring secure data storage, and implementing robust validation processes. You'll contribute to the security attack graph tooling and help analyze large datasets to determine security risks for Microsoft.

The position offers competitive compensation, with a base salary range of $117,200 - $229,200 USD (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The hybrid work environment allows up to 50% work from home, providing flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer passionate about security and data protection to make a significant impact at a global scale. The role combines technical challenges with meaningful work, supporting Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.