Senior Software Engineer

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python OR equivalent experience.
• Hands-on development experience
• Strong software design skills.
• Passionate about solving challenging problems.
• Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines, follow development standards and to work independently.

Nice to Haves:

• Proficient in working with Azure cloud technologies, Identity Management, Machine Learning, and AI.
• Experienced in data analytics to generate threat intelligence signals.
• Skilled in Kusto Query Language (KQL) or SQL or equivalent experience.
• Adept at developing and maintaining security monitoring systems.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and development of security monitoring systems for threat detection across large-scale on-prem and cloud infrastructure.
• Proactive identification of attack vectors and scenarios, with implementation of security monitoring to detect them. Collaboration with security investigators and RED teams for detection scenarios.
• Adoption of in-house security monitoring tools for comprehensive monitoring. Implementation of solutions to roll out these tools across all infrastructure.
• Brainstorming, defining, and building collaboratively with members across multiple teams.
• Collaboration with the Data Science team for machine learning-based detections.
• Provision of technical leadership for engineering excellence and influence on the adoption of secure systems.
• Maintenance of live services operations, addressing issues on a rotational, on-call basis. Implementation of solutions and mitigations for complex issues impacting performance or functionality of live site services, with escalation as necessary.

Perks and Benefits:

• Benefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.