Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is looking for a Software Engineer 2 to join the Hardware Security team to transform and evolve hardware security in all Microsoft products and services. The role involves building technologies and platforms that leverage the latest advancements in security and incorporate mitigations based on advanced attacks, influencing the product technology roadmap, and ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and accessibility requirements.
Requirements
- 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
- 1+ year experience with multithreaded programming, operating systems, device drivers and/or firmware.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C, or Rust
- Master'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, or Rust
- Familiarity with Windows early boot stack, drivers or experience in writing firmware code.
- Experience writing high performance systems code that runs natively on hardware. This may include embedded development, OS, compiler, graphics, or other equivalent systems level experience.
- Good problem solving and debugging skills.
Responsibilities
- Work with product stakeholders to design, develop, and test low level systems code (e.g., Pluton firmware or Windows Device Drivers) and other components to support Pluton Secure Processor on new and existing platforms.
- Build software prototypes and conduct experiments to evaluate alternative architectures.
- Contribute to the project engineering plan and execute to deliver, with focus on accountability, learning, and quality.
- Practice and advocate for good engineering practices and ensure the product is compliant with security, privacy, accessibility, and other compliance requirements.
- Assist with evaluating and assessing emerging technologies in the hardware security and related areas and partner with product management and other Microsoft teams to define requirements, develop a roadmap, and scope project milestones.
Other
- Embody our Culture and Values
- Focus on diversity and inclusiveness to enable creative solutions to challenging problems.
- Effective verbal and written communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work well on a team. A collaborative spirit and a growth mindset.
- Customer and results oriented with attention to quality and details.
