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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
56 days ago

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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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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

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Consumer Copilot Security team, you will design and build core identity and isolation systems for Microsoft's AI-driven consumer experiences across Windows, Edge, web, iOS, and Android. Your responsibilities include creating robust authentication and authorization flows, developing execution context isolation mechanisms to ensure secure agent actions, and integrating with central identity platforms. You will also contribute to consistent security patterns and SDKs for seamless user experiences while maintaining a strong focus on metrics and observability to detect and mitigate risks. This role requires expertise in backend engineering, modern consumer identity protocols like OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect, and the ability to ship reliable systems at scale with a high degree of independence and mentorship skills.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement authentication and authorization flows for consumer Copilot across multiple platforms.
  • Build execution context isolation mechanisms to constrain agent authority and data access.
  • Contribute to consistent security controls and seamless UX across different consumer surfaces.
  • Implement secure delegation and scoped consent patterns for AI-powered, agential flows.
  • Integrate platform capabilities with Microsoft Account teams for large-scale deployment.
  • Monitor authentication and isolation metrics to detect anomalies and drive improvements.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with authentication/authorization systems, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT.
  • Experience designing and operating backend services with high availability and reliability requirements.
  • Familiarity with sandboxing, process isolation, container security, or execution context separation.
  • Understanding of emerging attack classes against AI systems, such as prompt injection and agent misbehavior.
  • Ability to ship identity flows or SDKs across multiple client platforms including Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, web.
  • Knowledge of privacy-by-design principles and consumer compliance requirements like GDPR.

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