Microsoft is hiring Software Engineers for its Identity and Network Access engineering team to design and operate Microsoft Entra Security Service Edge (SSE) offerings. The role focuses on building large-scale distributed networking security services with an emphasis on security, AI-enabled capabilities, and operational reliability.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to design and develop large-scale distributed networking security software services and solutions.
- Use AI to deliver advanced security capabilities and improve engineering productivity.
- Apply modern software engineering practices through participation in design reviews and peer code reviews.
- Design systems using well-defined interfaces across multiple components, informed by data and telemetry.
- Deliver best-in-class services by ensuring components are modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored, and reusable.
- Improve service test coverage by organizing and implementing integration tests and addressing problem areas.
- Evaluate testability, portability and monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, including readiness for shared and delivered code.
- Develop a working understanding of Microsoft businesses and work with mentors and leaders to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end user experiences.
- Focus on customer and partner needs using a data-driven approach.
- Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability, and monitoring for Live Site.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, with proven coding experience in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, Golang, or Rust.
- Or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements for this role.
Additional Security Screening Requirements
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: required to pass the Microsoft background check and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire or transfer, and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field with proven coding experience in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, Golang, or Rust, or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, Golang, or Rust.
- Familiarity with core networking protocols and technologies such as HTTP, TLS, TCP/IP, and DNS.
- Experience with Unix/Linux based operating systems and open-source contributions.
- Experience working with proxy stacks such as Istio, Envoy, nginx, and HAProxy.
Technologies
- C, C++, Golang, Rust
- HTTP, TLS, TCP/IP, DNS
- Unix/Linux
- Istio, Envoy, nginx, HAProxy
Compensation
Software Engineering IC3: The typical base pay range across the U.S. is USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year. In the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year.
Software Engineering IC2: The typical base pay range across the U.S. is USD $85,400 - $168,100 per year. In the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD $111,100 - $183,700 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Additional information is available at https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay.
Location and Work Mode
- Mountain View, CA (onsite)
Position Open Timeframe
- This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
