Microsoft Software Engineer II 

United States, Washington 

614813649

As a– you will work closely with our Security organizations, Software Engineers, and Managers to understand both security requirements, and service architectures. You will be responsible for assisting engineering teams in locating and remediating security issues. As a self-starter you will operate with little oversite, solely responsible for driving projects to completion.

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years professional experience with system design and system architecture
• 2+ years professional experience in software development and cloud computing
• 2+ years professional experience in cyber security

Other Requirements:

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.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience with system design and system architecture in cloud computing and Support a 24x7 live site
• 5+ years professional experience in cyber security
• Experience designing, building and running large scale and highly available cloud services preferbaly Azure or distributed systems
• Practice of modern software engineering, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and releasing

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until February 5, 2025.

• Design, develop, validate and implement the next generation of platform infrastructure that is highly secure, performant, resilient, modular, meets reliability targets, includes observability, and that enables next gen experiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable backend infrastructure services that deliver delightful customer experiences.
• Assist other software engineers in remediating security issues and code bugs
• Take up end-to-end ownership of deliverables and produce viable solutions.
• Focus on building innovative user experiences and automating manual processes.
• Ensure the security, scalability, reliability, and performance of services in production.
• Actively participate in code and design reviews to maintain high-quality code and solutions.
• Responding to and mitigating any live site issues impacting customers