Software Engineer II Microsoft
Redmond, WA

Job Description

Looking for a software engineering role where you get to collaborate with a dynamic team on security-related services and cutting-edge technologies including blockchain and cryptography? The Azure Storage Media & Edge Security Team needs you! We build and maintain reliable, distributed and highly scalable services to support the security needs of Azure cloud technologies.

Minimum Qualifications:

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* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
* 3+ years software engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications:

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* Strong object-oriented programming skills
* Strong C++ and/or C# skills
* Experience with security-related technologies
* A passion for security
* Great curiosity and willingness to question
* High enthusiasm, integrity, ingenuity, results-orientation, self-motivation, and resourcefulness in a fast-paced competitive environment
* A deep desire to work collaboratively, solve problems with teams across the world, find win/win solutions and celebrate successes
* Excited by the challenge of hard technical problems

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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.

As a software engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on the latest security technologies and provide the infrastructure for building secure experiences for our cloud customers. Responsibilities include:

* Designing and developing highly reliable, cloud-scale infrastructure for building secure cloud services.
* Working with internal partners and external customers to find solutions to their security-related needs.
* Responsibility for investigating, mitigating and resolving live-site issues for our services during regular 7 day by 12 hour on-call duty.