Back-End Software Engineer IIs & Senior Software Engineers

Job Description

Microsoft Security is looking for Back-End Software Engineers to build a next-generation security data platform and partner with teams in Microsoft Security and Azure to make architectural decisions in an ambiguous space.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, 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
• 2+ years of experience working with distributed data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Databricks, or similar technologies to transform and manage large-scale datasets
• 2+ years of experience designing and developing scalable solutions using microservices architecture and related technologies (e.g., REST, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements

Responsibilities

• Define Security Personas & Scenarios: Clarify user personas and security use cases to design targeted solutions
• Drive System Integration: Collaborate cross-functionally to influence architecture and ensure seamless service integration
• Lead Innovation: Initiate and guide experiments to evaluate emerging technologies and identify optimal solutions
• Build Scalable Solutions: Develop reliable, maintainable, and scalable software to meet evolving business needs
• Embed Operational Excellence: Integrate monitoring, incident response, and live site readiness into development workflows
• Promote Engineering Best Practices: Champion clean code, modern standards, and continuous improvement
• Enhance Developer Productivity: Improve tools and automation to streamline workflows and boost efficiency

Benefits

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect