Microsoft · 3 hours ago
Software Engineer II - Back End
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is focused on reshaping security and empowering users through innovative solutions. The Software Engineer II - Back End will design and deploy machine learning models and build scalable systems to enhance cybersecurity and fraud prevention, collaborating with experts to strengthen security across Microsoft’s services.
Application Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentData ManagementDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Deliver novel and innovative features for detecting and blocking accounts, applications and other entities indulging in fraudulent activities towards our users and services
Building and leveraging reputation models for entities
Opportunity to design and integrate machine learning models in production systems to identify and block abuse patterns to deliver real-time and near-real time protection
Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews
System design through well-defined interfaces across multiple components, code reviews, leveraging data/telemetry to make decisions
Develop “best-in-class” engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable
Gain a working understanding of Microsoft businesses and collaborate with mentors and leaders to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our users
Collaborate with teams across Microsoft to deliver customer-facing features
Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach
Improve test coverage for services, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas
Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability and monitoring for LiveSite
Debug issues in production and respond to them quickly to mitigate customer impact
Embody our Culture and Values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ 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 of cloud service experience including, but not limited to Azure, GCP, and AWS
2+ years of experience in data analysis in systems including, but not limited to security data management, logging, or monitoring solutions
2+ years of experience building software systems, with a focus on large-scale, distributed platforms
2+ years of experience working with high-scale, mission-critical SaaS products, including service operations
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ 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 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
3+ years of cloud service experience including, but not limited to Azure, GCP, and AWS
3+ years familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP
3+ years of experience building software systems, with a focus on large-scale, distributed platforms
3+ years' Experience working with high-scale, mission-critical SaaS products, including service operations
Ability to guide and mentor engineers, leading their projects to completion
Knowledge of data processing frameworks such as Spark, Hadoop, or similar technologies
Experience with security data management, logging, or monitoring solutions
Company
Microsoft
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1MKey Investors
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Leadership Team
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Chairman and CEO
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