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We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join the Sovereign Cloud Security Development Team. In this role, you will work on all service aspects of high-throughput, multi-tenant services, ensuring robust security fundamentals across diverse cloud environments. Sovereign Cloud Security secures Microsoft's clouds for governments around the world through enabling best in class security solutions for our customers through foundational services. Our team is dedicated to enhancing security predictions, automating routine tasks, and improving operational efficiency across various cloud environments. The systems and software you build will be required to meet the security policy and assurance requirements of both public and private sector customers.
Job Responsibility:
Partners with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for one or more complex scenarios
Provides technical leadership for the identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform
Leads by example and mentors others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across the company
Leverages deep subject-matter expertise of cross-product features with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to lead multiple product's project plans, release plans, and work items
Holds accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers across products/solutions, working on-call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions
Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale and shares knowledge with other engineers
Embody our culture and values
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Security Clearance Requirements: Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance
This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
Nice to have:
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, OR Python OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in proposing and driving architecture for high quality solutions
2+ years of experience in leveraging feedback channels to incorporate insights into future designs or solution fixes