Senior Software Engineer

Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.

As part of this role, you will work with Microsoft Purview -a mission crticial solution that offers integrated coverage to address data fragmentation across organizations, improve visibility for data protection and governance, and address the merging of traditional IT management roles. Our team drives engineering efficiency by leading cost-optimization initiatives across our services—strategically migrating Azure resources and continuously improving resource utilization and performance.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of of robust workflows that streamline deployment and optimize the

operations of Microsoft Purview solutions across specialized clouds.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical direction, reviewing code, and ensuring best practices are followed.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, security experts, and data scientists to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

• Optimize platform performance to handle vast amounts of data across diverse digital systems while ensuring scalability, availability, and security.

• Drive end-to-end project delivery, ensuring timely and high-quality results.

• Work on cloud-native technologies and distributed systems to build a robust, resilient, and secure platform.

• Continuously improve the platform by leveraging new technologies and best practices in security, data governance, and cloud infrastructure

Other

Embody our Culture and Values

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

                         OR equivalent experience.

• 4+ years of experience with Distributed Services

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.