Senior Software Engineer - Azure Policy

Microsoft's Azure Policy team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their mission of empowering customers in governing Azure Resources at scale. This role focuses on designing and implementing high-quality code for Azure Policy services, ensuring policies are safely deployed to large Azure environments without disrupting existing workloads. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 (higher in SF and NYC), with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, education resources, and parental leave.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for collaborating with stakeholders, driving technical designs, implementing code in C# and other languages, and serving as a Designated Responsible Individual for service reliability. The role requires 4+ years of experience in backend technologies and distributed systems, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and shape the future of cloud governance.

Microsoft offers a culture of inclusion with a growth mindset, emphasizing respect, integrity, and accountability. The position provides flexibility with up to 100% work from home options and minimal travel requirements (0-25%). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about cloud technology and governance to make a significant impact at one of the world's leading technology companies.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in C#, Java, or Python, experience with large distributed systems, and a track record of project leadership. You'll be joining a team focused on innovation and technical excellence, with opportunities for professional growth and development in the rapidly evolving cloud computing space.