Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

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$117,200 - $229,200
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Microsoft Defender engineering team, focusing on cutting-edge cloud security products. This role is part of Microsoft's mission to make the world safer through comprehensive security solutions. The position involves building and delivering cloud solutions at massive scale, protecting millions of computers from thousands of active attacks monthly. As a senior engineer, you'll work on highly sensitive government environments, requiring Top Secret clearance.

The role combines DevOps and software engineering responsibilities, where you'll lead cloud design, service architecture, and infrastructure development. You'll be instrumental in ensuring service stability, meeting performance SLAs, and delivering engineering solutions across complex cloud environments. The position requires collaboration with multiple teams, focusing on security rigor and compliance automation.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about cybersecurity and cloud computing. You'll work with state-of-the-art technologies while protecting critical infrastructure. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to impact billions of users worldwide. Microsoft's culture emphasizes growth mindset, excellence, and inclusive collaboration.

Key aspects include leading technical initiatives, participating in on-call rotations, and working in secure facilities. The position requires U.S. citizenship and top security clearances, reflecting the critical nature of the work. You'll be part of Microsoft's broader mission to empower organizations while maintaining the highest security standards.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

  • Build and improve scalable and highly reliable services
  • Lead efforts to deliver and improve engineering systems in complex cloud environments
  • Design and automate service scale features and customer requirements
  • Design and implement improvements to security posture and compliance automation
  • Provide technical leadership for a Dev-Ops team
  • Collaborate across team boundaries
  • Lead design and implementation of new features
  • Investigate and fix pre-production and production issues
  • Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation within a secure facility

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to SCI based on SSBI with Polygraph
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

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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