Microsoft is looking to enhance security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions, specifically in the area of secure connectivity and intelligent experiences.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software development experience in languages such as C/C++, Go, C-Sharp, or Rust.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/UDP, TLS, VPN) and IP routing (IPv4/IPv6).
- Experience designing and operating distributed systems at scale.
- Knowledge of L7 proxies (e.g., NGINX, Envoy, HAProxy), L3/L4 firewalls and DPDK.
- Familiarity with continuous delivery/deployment systems and modern DevOps practices.
- Experience leveraging AI/ML for telemetry analysis or automation in large-scale systems.
- Ability to meet Microsoft Cloud Background Check requirements.
Responsibilities
- Design and build large-scale, distributed datapath services for secure access across Microsoft Entra.
- Develop performant, reliable, and secure networking components that handle identity-aware traffic at global scale.
- Integrate AI-driven telemetry and automation to enhance security, reliability, and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles and Copilot scenarios.
- Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, telemetry-driven decisions, and modern DevOps practices.
- Improve test coverage, implement integration tests, and ensure observability and reliability for live services.
- Participate in on-call rotations to support and resolve live-site issues.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
- Ability to meet Microsoft Cloud Background Check requirements.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Travel requirements not specified, but may be required for certain roles.
