#FullStack Software Engineer - Microsoft Threat Protection

Cyber-attacks are increasing in volume and sophistication, evading traditional defenses, and posing a growing risk to enterprises from outside criminal organizations and malicious insiders in the organization. The Microsoft 365 Defender suite leverages the Microsoft 365 security portfolio - including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Office, Cloud Apps and Identity, as well as Microsoft Sentinel and XDR - to automatically analyze threat data across domains, building a complete picture of each attack in a single dashboard to monitor, hunt, detect and remediate threats. With this breadth and depth of clarity defenders can now focus on critical threats and hunt for sophisticated breaches, trusting that the powerful automation in Microsoft's security products detects and stops attacks anywhere in the cyber-attack kill chains and returns the organization to a secure state. Join our team of engineers to develop cutting edge detection and remediation systems. Be a part of defining and shaping the next big leap in the product's journey. 

We use state of the art cloud technologies, big data solutions and AI at hyper scale and modern UX platform to deliver the highest value for our customers. If you're passionate about cyber security like us, and if you live and love data, want to make the world a safer place for millions of customers, love creating products for and with customers and are a team player - come join us. Our team values diversity of all types in candidates for our roles and we strive to hire people with different experiences and perspectives into our team. To that end, we know that no candidate has every desired skill and experience, but all of us together makes our team strong. so, we’re looking for an experienced hands-on Senior Software Engineering manager to join our fast-growing team.

Responsibilities

As a Full Stack Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft Threat Protection, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of our advanced security solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our threat intelligence platform, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across Microsoft Defender. 

Your responsibilities will include implementing new features, optimizing performance, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of our systems. Additionally, you will be involved in code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain high-quality standards. Your expertise will contribute to protecting our customers from evolving cyber threats and enhancing their overall security posture. 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: 2-4 years of experience in full stack development, with hands-on experience both on frontend and backend.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with backend technologies such as C#, C++, or similar languages. Basic understanding of RESTful API design, database management (Preferred SQL), and cloud platforms.
• Frontend Knowledge: Basic competence in frontend technologies like JavaScript (also TypeScript), HTML, CSS, and frameworks like React/Angular is a plus.

• Problem Solving: Ability to tackle technical challenges and contribute to effective solutions.

• Educational Background: BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Software Engineers, Product Managers, Security Researchers, and Data Scientists 

Familiar with security development lifecycle 

Experience with software development tools such as source control systems (GIT), automated build systems, compilers, software validation systems, project tracking, and lifecycle management systems  

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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