Software Development Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their team focused on protecting Entra ID and Microsoft Account from fraud. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies including machine learning and cloud services to evaluate billions of transactions daily. The team builds and maintains systems that protect users across Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, Outlook, and Azure from cyber criminals.

The position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the fraud and abuse landscape, working in a fast-paced environment with quick iteration cycles. The team emphasizes customer empathy and maintains a growth mindset, operating in a collaborative, closely-knit environment.

As part of Microsoft Security, you'll contribute to the company's mission of making the world safer for all users. The role involves building and extending services that perform critical threat detection and deflection processes, with a focus on security, availability, performance, efficiency, and scale.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $81,900 to $160,200 per year (higher in SF and NYC areas), plus comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The position offers hybrid work arrangements with up to 50% work from home opportunity.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cybersecurity and large-scale systems, offering the chance to work with advanced technologies while protecting millions of users worldwide. The role provides significant growth potential within Microsoft's security organization, which is central to the company's strategic priorities.