Microsoft · 11 hours ago
Software Engineer
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is focused on making the world a safer place through its Microsoft Security organization. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to contribute to the development of endpoint protection solutions, enhancing performance and reliability while supporting platform scalability.
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Responsibilities
Partner with multiple teams across Microsoft, architecting and implementing solutions deeply integrated into the Defender stack
Execute on architecture, design, code reviews, and development
Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight
Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation
Foster a healthy and inclusive team environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, C, C++, C, or Python OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience designing, developing, or maintaining secure software systems, with applied knowledge of authentication, data protection, access control, and secure coding practices
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
Preferred
Master'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 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
Experience working in the Windows OS (and/or similar systems programming experience)
Company
Microsoft
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