Software Engineer II

Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Cloud Security team within the Enterprise and Security organization. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge security features for Microsoft's operating systems used in PCs, devices, and Azure cloud. The team is responsible for creating crucial security tools like BitLocker, KeyGuard, and HVCI, working on data protection, hardening, and cryptography features.

The position requires strong expertise in C/C++ programming and low-level system development, with a focus on OS components, drivers, and firmware. You'll be working in a globally distributed team of engineers, architects, and other professionals, contributing to Microsoft's edge vision and platform services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer interested in system security and low-level programming. The role offers competitive compensation ($98,300 - $193,200) and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The position is hybrid-based in Redmond, WA, with up to 50% work from home flexibility.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in technical engineering with C/C++, particularly in OS stack development and security features. This role is perfect for someone passionate about system security, looking to make a significant impact on Microsoft's security infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment.