Microsoft Hiring- Software Engineer – Apply Now → Job 2 You

Role: Software Engineer

Role type: Individual Contributor

Work site: Up to 50% work from home

Are you a developer with creativity and passion for securing data? Do you have a drive to implement products, tools, and services for data security and compliance that prevents data loss/leak/breaches? Microsoft SCIM team is building an industry leading product to provide data loss prevention across Windows and Mac endpoints (desktops). As data set is growing, it has a large footprint on endpoints as well and there is a greater need to protect sensitive data loss from those endpoints without being intrusive and without impacting any business productivity.

Our client products and tightly integrated backend services need to be designed to protect hundreds of millions of customers in real time.
The technologies consist of a wide variety of software encompassing kernel drivers, user mode system services, application and user interface level components, virtualization and emulation technologies, pattern matching, file format and network protocol parsers, building distributed cloud services and much more.

Providing peace of mind for our customers with our security and compliance solutions is what excites us every day! Our team has people from a wide variety of backgrounds, previous work histories, and life experiences, and we are eager to maintain and grow that diversity. We are passionate about learning on the job, collaborating with other teams, and being customer obsessed.

Like us, if you are passionate about positively impacting over a billion users by providing peace of mind through easy-to-use cyber security and compliance products, come join us.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a fast-learning, highly motivated, creative and analytical Software Engineer. As an engineer on our team, you design, engineer, implement and extend data loss prevention capabilities on Windows and/or Mac operating systems. As a technology leader, you are also responsible for ensuring code quality by providing cutting-edge ideas when implementing innovative products and development methods. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a team of peers and partners to shape the product architecture. You will also get the opportunity to mentor others on your team.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent.
8+ years of experience developing C++ applications for Windows and/or Mac and a proven track record of creating commercially successful products.

Experience developing multi-threaded and high-performance applications in C++.
A deep understanding of object-oriented programming and general design patterns.
Strong problem-solving skills, excellent coding and debugging skills.

Ability to communicate and collaborate seamlessly with a team.
Ability to work in a flexible environment and learn quickly.
Previous experience with cloud web services is a plus, but not required.

Prior experience of Windows Kernel and Windows device drivers is a big plus but not mandatory.

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.