Principal Software Engineer
Redmond, WA 
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Posted 13 days ago
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OverviewSecurity 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 seeks a Principal Software Engineer that 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. We are called the "Identity Protection" team, and our mission is to protect and secure Identities for our customers at scale. We are a team of engineers who are mission-driven go-getters, and we dive deep into the trenches to solve some of the world's most challenging problems. We process several billions of signals every day across millions of tenants comprising of petabytes of data and serve insights out of them, that are leveraged by various teams to power their protection scenarios. A key leadership responsibility involves realizing our vision of building a distributed set of services based on a highly reliable data platform that enables protecting the identities of users, applications, and devices alike. We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer for this role who can design and mentor & guide our team of engineers to build this system, in order to protect the most important element in the cyber security landscape - the identity. 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. Embody our Culture and Values
ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for a committed leader, who is deeply technical, and has experience building and scaling distributed services and data platforms. Some of the core responsibilities include:Design, build and maintain large scale data platforms that are consistent and reliable.Deeply understand the signals and the ongoing threats and compromises and design systemic solutions to provide real time identity protection.Collaborate across multiple teams and services transcending organizational boundaries within Microsoft to integrate protection scenarios and provide a holistic customer experience.Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews.Gain a working understanding of Microsoft businesses and collaborate with mentors and leaders to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our users.

 

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