Senior Software Engineer
MicrosoftAbout the role
Are you a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about building cloud services and security?
Do you want to help protect Azure customers from the next software supply chain attacks?
We may have your next position in Cloud Security!
We are the Defender for DevOps team in the Microsoft Cloud and Enterprise Security Organization. We are a diverse
and inclusive engineering team that is investing in building the next generation of security services designed to help
protect cloud services from code to cloud. Cyberattacks have increased significantly in the last several years and
attackers are increasingly shifting left to compromise source code, build systems, and supply chains. Our team is
looking for someone who is creative, energetic, and driven to make a significant impact on Microsoft customers and
help defend the DevOps process from the next generation of cyber security attacks.
As a senior software engineer of our Security Integration team, you will help us to build the most technically advanced
and market leading security tooling in the industry. Integrating across platforms and architectures, our goal is to help
Microsoft (1st party) and Azure customers (3rd party) to integrate security tooling seamlessly within their CI/CD
pipelines and development processes. You will have opportunities to learn and grow in your role developing
applications focused on making security processes easy to use. You will partner effectively with other members of our team and partner teams to deliver value and impact to the SecEng products. You will be joining an engineering team that is operating in a fast-growing space, creating business opportunities both in terms of new revenue as well as significant cost reduction. As a result, our team presents ample career growth opportunities as well. You would experience a vibrant culture that promotes diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion, which is clearly reflected in all the things we do. Diversity is more than a commitment for us - it is the foundation of what we do. Our team has a effective sense of accountability and provides its members with many opportunities for learning and career growth.
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.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
Responsibilities
· Develop and architect high quality security tool integrations into a unified, easy to use application used by
millions of pipelines every day.
· Innovate, prototype, and expand the possibilities as we look ahead into optimizing for performance and
supporting new capabilities helping our customers to shift-left and protect their products early in the
development cycle.
· You will work closely with designers and product managers to build alpha/preview releases and iterating and
learning from them to deliver production experiences.
· Solve significant technological challenges impacting the team and our customers.
· Partner and collaborate with peer engineers and customers to deliver impact on our products.
· Participate and provide high quality feedback in design reviews, code reviews and other team activities.
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
o OR equivalent experience.
· 3+ years of experience as a software engineer.
· 3+ years of experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited
to: Java, C/C++, and/or C#.
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:
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Quali
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