Software Engineer II

Microsoft Entra, part of Microsoft's Security, Compliance, Identity and Management Division, is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Routing team. This role focuses on building and maintaining mission-critical services that process millions of requests per second and power hundreds of billions of authentications daily. The position involves working with distributed systems at extreme scale, with challenging availability targets exceeding 99.99%.

The role requires hands-on experience in developing high-performance, thread-safe code and expertise in computer networking, particularly with modern protocols like H2, H3, TLS1.3, and gRPC. You'll be working on critical infrastructure components including traffic management, runtime platform (Kubernetes), and livesite management.

As part of Microsoft Entra, you'll be at the heart of technology experiences used by billions of users globally. The team emphasizes quick and safe software delivery, requiring both strategic thinking in design and practical implementation skills. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex problems at scale.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in computer science, experience with high-performance computing, and a passion for distributed systems. You'll be part of a dynamic and inclusive team that values customer experience and technical excellence. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on technology that impacts users worldwide.