Senior Software Engineer Job at Microsoft Corporation (Prague)

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
Czech Republic , Prague

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Join the Platforms, Applications, Cloud and Engineering (PACE) team and help to transform the ITAR Escort experience across the U.S. Government clouds. ITAR Escorts are approved and authorized individuals who supervise and accompany accessing ITAR‑controlled data, systems, and environments, ensuring strict compliance with control regulations. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and build software that improves the day‑to‑day experience for workload engineers operating in U.S. Government cloud environments, with a strong focus on security, and usability.

Job Responsibility:

Design – Propose architecture that is scalable, reliable, follows a security‑first strategy, and leverages AI‑driven solutions
Compliance Reviews – Ensure the architecture aligns with Microsoft Security, Privacy, and Responsible AI principles. Lead design reviews with the relevant compliance teams, participate in their assessments, and adjust the architecture based on the outcomes
Implementation – Implement software according to the approved design while keeping reliability, scalability, and security as core priorities
Deployment Pipelines – Design and implement deployment pipelines that support secure and reliable delivery
On‑Call – Participate in on‑call rotations

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C# (preferably), C++, Java
Azure Expertise: Solid understanding of Azure cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and deployment models
CI/CD: Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks

Nice to have:

Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, and strong technical engineering experience coding in languages such as C# (preferably), C++, and Java
Azure Expertise: Advanced expertise in Azure cloud services and architectural patterns across compute, networking, storage, databases, and security
Security Mindset: Security‑by‑design mindset, including threat modeling, least‑privilege access, secure coding practices, secrets management, and dependency hygiene
familiarity with SFI, Shift Left security, and compliance workflows in regulated environments such as ITAR and GCC/GCCH/DoD
Hands‑on with observability: Telemetry design, tracing, metrics/SLOs, and log pipelines
using tools such as Kusto (KQL) to analyze reliability and performance
Production Operations: Experience running services in production, including on‑call rotations, incident response, RCA, and corrective and preventive actions
driving operational excellence
CI/CD: Solid skills in CI/CD, automated quality gates, secure supply chain practices, blue/green and canary deployments, and infrastructure as code
Containers and Orchestration: Practical knowledge of containerization and orchestration, including networking, ingress, and workload identity
Architecture and APIs: Experience designing and reviewing service architecture and APIs, documenting trade‑offs, and leading design reviews
AI Tooling: Proficiency with AI and Microsoft tooling to accelerate engineering for code, tests, and documentation
Performance Engineering: Experience with capacity planning, load testing, cache design, and latency optimization

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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