| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Salary
$85,400–$168,100 / yr
Posted
55 days ago

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $127k
$67k most similar roles pay here $253k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

Employer

About Microsoft

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 1580 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1408 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Microsoft

At a glance

TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Software Engineer at Defender, you will join our dynamic team focused on enhancing security within government environments. Your primary responsibilities include building and improving scalable, reliable services while contributing to the design and automation of service scale features based on customer requirements. You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, and other containerization technologies, as well as debugging issues across various levels from operating systems to cloud infrastructure. Additionally, you will support large-scale production services by implementing logging, monitoring, alerting, and reliability metrics. Familiarity with Azure DevOps and GitHub is beneficial, along with strong communication skills for collaboration in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, program managers, security researchers, and data scientists.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement scalable and reliable software services.
  • Automate features for service scalability based on customer needs.
  • Debug issues across operating systems, applications, and cloud environments.
  • Build and support large-scale production services with robust monitoring.
  • Utilize Azure DevOps and GitHub tooling for efficient development processes.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience as a software engineer or equivalent.
  • Strong background in building and supporting large-scale production services.
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in debugging issues across operating systems, applications, and clouds.
  • Knowledge of Azure DevOps and GitHub tooling.
  • Excellent communication skills for multi-disciplinary team collaboration.

More like this

Similar roles

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

US 63 days ago $142,800$274,800
Python JavaScript C++ Java Kubernetes AWS Azure Docker CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis Apache Spark TensorFlow PyTorch Prometheus Grafana Git Jenkins Responsible AI Scikit-learn
Hybrid

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Redmond, WA 12 days ago $142,800$274,800
Python MATLAB RF measurement time-domain control AI ML automation tools topological qubits spin qubits superconducting qubits quantum characterization verification validation data acquisition statistical analysis cryogenic electrical measurements

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Redmond, WA 51 days ago $142,800$274,800
Python TensorFlow PyTorch Kubernetes Docker CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB AWS Azure NLP Multimodal_Models Fine_Tuning Reinforcement_Learning A/B_Testing Predictive_Analytics Statistical_Methodologies ACL EMNLP SIGKDD AAAI WSDM COLING WWW ICASSP

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Redmond, WA 53 days ago $127,600$229,200
UPS Generator AHU Servers SANs Networking Rack/Enclosures Structured Cabling CompTIA ITIL v3 Foundation MOF Certifications PMP CDCP CCNA Certifications ASICS/Inventory Control Leadership Development Certificates

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Redmond, WA 55 days ago
CUDA GPU ROCm Triton PTX CUTLASS C++ Parallel Computing Algorithm Optimization Performance Profiling Memory Hierarchies Deep Learning Model Compression Accelerator Design Machine Learning Systems Research

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Redmond, WA 54 days ago
inventory management systems configuration management databases asset management repositories RMA portals CI/CD Terraform AWS Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana Python SQL PostgreSQL Git Jira Confluence