Microsoft Defender is looking for a Software Engineer to join their team to build and deliver cloud solutions that meet the scale required to protect millions of computers from thousands of active attack attempts monthly, leveraging state-of-the-art technologies for holistic protection within government environments.
Requirements
- proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- Experience with PowerShell and C
- Understanding and experience with CI/CD concepts and Git
- Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes or other containerization technologies
- Experience debugging issues ranging from the operating system, application, and all the way to the cloud
- Experience with building and supporting large-scale production services, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and measuring reliability and availability
- Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub tooling
Responsibilities
- Build and improve services to be scalable and highly reliable.
- Help deliver and improve engineering systems and practices to deliver services in complex cloud environments.
- Contribute to design and automate service scale features and customer requirements.
- Investigate pre-production and production issues, implement, and deploy fixes.
- Participate in an on-call rotation (typically 24/7 for one week every 6-8 weeks) within a secure facility.
Other
- Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph.
- This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.
- Demonstrated communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Software Engineers, Program Managers, Security Researchers, and Data Scientists
- Embody our Culture and Values
