Senior Software Engineer
Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Full-Time
Posted Oct 07, 2025
3 days / week in-office
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About the role
Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions.
Responsibilities
- Partner with multiple teams across Microsoft, architecting and implementing solutions deeply integrated into the Defender stack
- Drive proof-of-concept projects to enable innovative solutions using AI
- Write high-quality, maintainable code, and review contributions from other engineers
- Analyze and optimize performance and reliability of the defender stack
- Mentor other engineers, providing guidance and oversight on complex projects
Requirements
- 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
- 3+ years experience developing software for Windows or Linux OS internals, including kernel-level components and system services
- 3+ years of cloud service experience including, but not limited to Azure, GCP, and AWS
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Flight privileges
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
About the Company
Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions.
Job Details
Salary Range
$119,800 - $234,700/yearly
Location
Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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