Senior Software Engineer

1 Month ago • 6-7 Years • DevOps

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Defender for Cloud, you'll contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of tools ensuring efficient operations and accelerating developer experience. You'll collaborate with various Microsoft teams to deliver customer solutions and supporting technologies. This role involves the entire service lifecycle, from inception to refinement, including analyzing system behavior, performance, and resolving application issues. You will apply modern software engineering practices to streamline deployments, reduce costs, and meet reliability and availability KPIs. You'll also guide engineering teams on integration, testing, monitoring, and security across diverse tech stacks.
Must have:
  • 6+ years experience in software engineering
  • Proficiency in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • Experience building and developing services
  • Experience with large-scale operations and metrics collection
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • 6+ years Linux system experience
  • Experience with Azure/AWS/GCP
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Prometheus, Cilium/ISTIO
Perks:
  • Industry-leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Product and service discounts
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Job Details

Overview

With Microsoft Cloud Security team, we take immense pride in developing a diverse set of security products and services that are leaders in their respective market segments. Our innovative solutions have set new industry standards, earning global recognition safeguarding critical infrastructure at the highest scale. Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) designed to protect cloud-based applications running in all major cloud providers.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud secures cloud applications from code-to-cloud by unifying development security operations (DevSecOps) at the code level, cloud security posture management (CSPM) to surface and prevent breaches and cloud workload protection platform (CWPP) to identify, alert and block real-time cyber-attacks worldwide. We’re a diverse group of talented professionals consisting of software engineers, security researchers, program managers and data scientists collaborating to develop products that secure our customers, including the biggest companies in the world.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. You will work in a supportive and inclusive environment where you will learn and work alongside the best and brightest minds in the industry, and could make a significant impact, grow your skills and advance your career. 

If you're up to disrupt#CloudSecurity, come join us at the world’s leading security company at Microsoft Defender for Cloud group! 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python 
  • 7+ years experience with designing. building and developing services, supportability and monitoring Infrastructures    
  • Experience with large scale operations, using methodologies such as feedback/Metrics collection techniques to expose live site/service issues 
  • Strong analytical and problem solving and organizational skills   
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills   
  • Leadership skills: Sound problem resolution, judgment, negotiating and decision-making skills.  
  • Ability to deal with the ambiguity associated with working in a fast-paced and changing environment.    

Additional or Preferred Qualifications: 

  • 6+ years of Linux hands on system experiences  
  • 6+ years of Software Engineering and experience in testing, deploying and supporting large scale services on Azure/AWS/GCP environments.    
  • Kubernetes, Prometheus, Cilium /ISTIO or any equivalent 

 

Responsibilities

  • You will be part of an infrastructure software engineering team collaboratively designs, builds, and maintains tools that ensure seamless and efficient operations for the organizations which accelerate the developer experience.
  • You will collaborate closely with multiple teams across Microsoft to deliver key customer solutions and the technology to support them.    
  • Engage in and improveend-to-endlifecycle of services frominceptionand design, through deployment, operation, and refinement.    
  • Analyze complex system behavior, performance, and application issues.   
  • Applymodernsoftwareengineering practices tostreamlinedeployments,drive downcostsandoperationaloverheadwhilemeetingcritical reliability andavailabilityKPIs.   
  • Workhand in hand with engineering teams tooffer guidance and education onintegration, testing,monitoring,and securityacross different technology stacks.    
  • We believe in enabling our team members to unlock their highest potential and invest a lot in building a collaborative and agile culture to achieve our business success. Join us and be part of our path to the next level of awesomeness!!  
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
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

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