Senior Software Engineering

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. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.   Data privacy and governance have never been more important. As new privacy regulations emerge around the world, organizations are investing in compliance capabilities that not only meet requirements but also build customer Trust. This is a compelling opportunity to help create privacy solutions that are both trusted and effective. If you want to make a meaningful impact in data privacy and governance, the Microsoft Security Trust - Data Governance and Privacy team is the place to make a positive mark. Since 2018, the Data Privacy Platform team has built and operated Microsoft’s internal privacy products at massive scale and high availability. We develop reliable, high-performing distributed systems for scanning, cataloging, classification, and DSR processing. Our mission is to deliver the privacy infrastructure, insights, and actionable guidance that strengthen compliance across Microsoft. Building on that foundation, we are now developing the next generation of privacy products for Microsoft and, over time, for our customers. With a steady flow of new requirements from internal and external partners, this is an exciting opportunity to tackle visible, high-impact challenges at cloud scale.   Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Design, build, and operate scalable backend services and APIs that power high-throughput, distributed systems in the cloud.   Own end-to-end delivery of features, from technical design and implementation through testing, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing support. Improve system reliability, performance, and resiliency by addressing latency, availability, fault tolerance, and operational efficiency. Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and partner engineering teams to define requirements and deliver secure, maintainable solutions. Troubleshoot complex production issues, drive root-cause analysis, and continuously improve observability, automation, and engineering practices.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or Mathematics or Physics or IT technical discipline or 8+ years of industry engineering experience. 8+ years of programming experience in Java OR C# OR object-oriented programming. 4+ years of experience with distributed systems delivering large-scale, secure, and resilient cloud services. Strong foundation in distributed systems, data structures, and algorithms. • Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn quickly, challenge assumptions and explore better solutions. • Collaborative teammate who values shared success, win-win outcomes, and customer impact. • Self-motivated problem solver who brings energy, integrity, and strong execution in fast-paced environments.