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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$102,100–$202,200 / yr
Posted
13 days ago
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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This role $152k
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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Software Engineer II on the Exposure Management team within Microsoft Security Division, you will drive the end-to-end development of security features across client, backend, data, and frontend systems. Your responsibilities include contributing to technical roadmaps, designing scalable solutions, and collaborating with product managers, researchers, and designers to deliver inclusive customer experiences. You will leverage modern tools like C#, Python, KQL, Java, and JavaScript while ensuring secure-by-design principles are upheld in a high-bar engineering environment. This role requires 2+ years of experience building and operating cloud services on platforms such as Azure or AWS, along with expertise in data processing technologies like Apache Spark and Databricks. Ideal candidates possess a growth mindset and the ability to continuously learn new technical areas to address complex security challenges at global scale.

What you'll do

  • Drive end-to-end delivery of security product features from design through deployment.
  • Design and build scalable, secure solutions across the cloud technology stack.
  • Continuously learn and apply new technical skills to deliver meaningful impact.
  • Apply AI-first approach by leveraging modern tools with engineering judgment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on customer experiences.
  • Address complex technical challenges and deliver effective security solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 2+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3+ years of relevant technical experience.
  • 2+ years designing, building, and operating scalable cloud services on platforms like Azure, AWS, GCP.
  • 2+ years of experience with data processing pipelines using technologies such as Apache Spark, Databricks, Synapse.
  • Proficient in coding languages including C#, Python, KQL, C++, Java, or JavaScript.

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