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Software Engineer II

Microsoft
$100,600.00 - $199,000.00 / yr
United States, Washington, Redmond
Apr 20, 2026
Overview

Security 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 Secrets Management and PKI team of the Identity division in Microsoft's Security, Compliance, Identity, and Management organization is responsible for ensuring customers trust Microsoft's cloud platform. We are building highly reliable, scalable, and secure services and infrastructure that underpin everything that our customers depend upon. We're looking for smart, curious, passionate software engineers and engineering leaders who want to apply their experience and skills to create something new that our business and customers need. You'll be a technical leader in a team of engineers to deliver the technical design and implementation of critical capabilities, and you'll ensure the highest quality for features and engineering systems. You'll have a meaningful and visible impact on reliability of services across Microsoft. You'll lead your feature team to make product and technology decisions. You'll execute on a fast-paced timeline with a team of individuals who have a track record of successful delivery. Solve hard problems; be the tech lead; build new and innovative solutions that impact Microsoft and its customers using modern cloud technologies; work across the Azure platform on modern cloud technologies; learn, teach and grow as a software engineer and leader - sound like fun? Apply today!

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.



Responsibilities
  • Work on the core of Azure, building and securing the foundation of the cloud itself.
  • Work across Azure to seamlessly integrate your service with partner teams, Azure product offerings, and our customers' cloud infrastructure.
  • Mentor developers on the team, create an environment where you and your team can do its best work, and influence and impact others through your results and collaboration.
  • Develop and execute on a technical strategy for delivering new service capabilities.
  • Build highly scalable, secure, and reliable web services & platforms running on Azure.
  • Build intuitive and responsive user and developer experiences. Be responsible for technical design, implementation and quality of features and engineering systems.
  • Interact and collaborate with partner teams to deliver cohesive, easy to use solutions for the Azure platform.
  • Build on our Microsoft principles (create clarity, generate energy, deliver success) and values (respect, integrity, accountability) to effectively collaborate and make things happen.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

    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 and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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