Overview

The Data Security team's mission is to building cloud solutions to support premium features that provide security, compliance, data governance, data loss prevention, and more, in a fully integrated manner from services to clients of Office 365 as well as Windows. We create global scale services to transport, store, secure and manage some of the most sensitive data on the planet and build our services on top of Azure, Exchange and other cloud platforms, and our experiences in Office applications like Outlook. The IDC arm of the team is expanding substantially and is looking for talented and highly motivated engineers. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who has, or wants to build, expertise in cloud distributed systems, or in security and compliance, or both.

Team will be building cloud solutions meeting scales that few companies in the industry are required to support, that leverage state of the art technologies to deliver holistic protection to a planet scale user base. Office 365 is the industry leader in hosted productivity suites and boasts to be the fastest growing business at Microsoft with more than 100 million seats hosted in multiple data centers across the globe. The?SCM Engineering team provides leadership, direction and accountability for application architecture, Cloud design, infrastructures development and end to end implementation.?You will independently determine and develop architectural approaches and Infrastructure solutions, conduct business reviews, and operate our production services. Strong collaboration skills will be required to work closely with other engineering teams to ensure services/systems are highly stable and performant and meet the expectations of internal and external customers and users.

Responsibilities

We are looking for someone who is a highly motivated, self-starter who thrives in a bottoms-up, fast paced, highly technical environment, has a strong customer focus and understands the importance of Live Site, has a demonstrated ability to establish and manage relationships across organizational boundaries, has proven experience dealing with large scale data architecture, operational architecture and or network Architecture and proven experience creating distributed systems tools of moderate-to-high complexity. You will be responsible to perform investigations and investments in complex areas; designing and delivering features end to end - including system architecture, code, deployment, scale, performance and quality, from conception to delivery.
Design and develop large scale distributed software services and solutions
Develop best-in-class engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable.?
Consider testability, portability/monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, and understand when code is ready to be shared and delivered.?
Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach.?
Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability, and monitoring for LiveSite.??
Adhere to modern engineering practices, effective coding, writing unit test cases, debugging, code reviewing and creating CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) pipelines.
Work across geographic and organizational boundaries to define requirements, scope work, develop features, integrate functionality, and meet key performance goals.
Own and drive projects with large scope and complicated features by working toward self-defined goals and milestones.
Have a sense of pride, commitment, and personal accountability for the service quality, completeness and resulting user experience for the life of the product or service.

Qualifications

Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and common Design Patterns
5+ years of relevant software development experience and proficient in C# (Java or C++)
In-depth knowledge of cloud development (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
Experience developing and shipping Azure Services is a plus
Experience and involvement with DevOps is a plus
Effective communication/collaboration skills, ability to deal with ambiguity and prioritize issues
Collaborating with technical partners to deliver end-to-end solutions
Experience with multithreading and asynchronous processing
Experience with CI/CD pipeline using agile practices
Ability to quickly ramp up on multiple technology areas Interpersonal skills
A sense of personal ownership is required, together with the ability to deliver to tight deadlines while managing internal stakeholder expectations
Self-motivated and organized to deliver results Essential qualifications
BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering OR equivalent years of work experience.

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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