Microsoft · 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineering Manager - CTJ - Poly
Microsoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join the Microsoft Defender engineering team, focusing on cutting-edge cloud security products. The role involves leading a diverse team of engineers, ensuring service stability and performance, and driving innovation in cloud security solutions.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, coach, and grow a diverse team of talented engineers delivering world-class services in high-pressure situations
Collaborate closely with engineering and research teams to ensure services and systems are highly stable, performant, and meet customer expectations
Provide technical leadership for the engineering team responsible for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint in Sovereign Clouds
Foster a learn-it-all, curious, and data-driven culture within a fast-paced, highly technical, and constantly evolving environment
Maintain a strong customer focus and deep understanding of cloud design principles to address cyber-threats and attacks
Ensure operational excellence by supporting live site operations and participating in a 24x7 incident management model
Drive continuous improvement and innovation in cloud security solutions, leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to protect sensitive government environments
Qualification
Required
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
Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate U.S. Government clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination
This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements
You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
2+ years people management experience
Experience Kubernetes, and the Kubernetes satellite technologies
Proficient in at least one scripting language but knows when to move solutions into managed code
Experience in Spark, Data Lake or big data platform pipeline development (Ex. Azure Data Factory, Data Explorer/Kusto, Data Bricks, Spark)
Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub tooling
Data mining or data science experiences utilizing Big Data and/or relational database technologies
Development experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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