Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft creates reliable and trustworthy OS and platform services, empowering people and organizations to achieve more.
$117,200 - $229,200
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This role focuses on creating secure platform foundations for Cloud/Edge experiences within the edge workload security team. You'll be responsible for building platform security capabilities for workloads running on Kubernetes platforms, including authentication, authorization, and secret management.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in cloud security and edge computing. You'll collaborate with partner teams to secure services and customer workloads running on Microsoft-managed Kubernetes clusters. The role combines technical expertise in cloud platforms with security implementation, making it ideal for engineers passionate about building secure, scalable solutions.

Working at Microsoft means joining a company with a mission to empower every person and organization globally. The company culture emphasizes growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration. The compensation is competitive, with a base salary range of $117,200 - $229,200 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of technical engineering experience, strong knowledge of Kubernetes security fundamentals, and experience shipping services. This hybrid role offers up to 50% work from home flexibility, providing an excellent work-life balance while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Design, innovate, automate, and sustain scalable end-to-end operational solutions
  • Collaborate with business teams to help internal partners sell products and services
  • Build and deliver impactful services and tools that are compliant by design
  • Implement architecture solutions that are resilient and durable
  • Communicate clearly, accurately, and timely in written and spoken forms
  • Execute with operational excellence
  • Proactively seek new knowledge and share improvements

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
  • 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • Deep knowledge about K8 platform including K8 security fundamentals
  • Experience successfully shipping services
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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