Job Description
This job is with Microsoft, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. 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 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.The PKI-R team provides Public Key Infrastructure services that are used across all of Microsoft. As a Software Engineer in PKI-R you will develop certificate creation, management and monitoring system that are used to secure all Microsoft products from Xbox to Office. These systems must be developed with the highest levels of security, resiliency and reliability.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.QualificationsRequired: Masters or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.Years of hands-on experiance technically - strong coding/programmingExperience programming in C, C++, C#, Java, Ruby, Python or other computer programming languages preferred. Strong technical prowess, including understanding of algorithms, systems architecture, and end-user experience. Background on end-to-end ownership of complex software systems. Experience of operating and maintaining distributed infrastructure.Experiences in modern monitoring/configure management systems, AND/OR cloud infrastructure.Other Requirements:Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background andMicrosoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafterMicrosoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions that enhance scalability and performance.Provide technical expertise and guidance to the engineering team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality code and solutions.Technical architect of large-scale security critical systems to be used across all of Microsoft.Mentor teammates and help develop others in the team.Conduct performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization to deliver a seamless user experience.#LI-DNI