Senior Software Engineer Job at Microsoft Corporation (Noida)

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
India , Noida

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Infrastructure and Developer Platform (IDP) team within Microsoft Security plays a pivotal role in supporting the Defender suite by providing a foundational platform that simplifies service deployment, enhances security, and reduces operational costs. Positioned at the intersection of C/.NET SDK development and Kubernetes, this role is instrumental in enabling AI-driven development workflows across the Microsoft Threat Protection (MTP) organization. By streamlining infrastructure and developer tools, the IDP team empowers engineers to build and scale services more efficiently and reliably. The Infrastructure and Developer Platform (IDP) team is a cornerstone of Microsoft’s security strategy, delivering the essential infrastructure that powers the Defender product suite. By offering robust tools and frameworks, IDP enables engineering teams to innovate rapidly while ensuring secure, reliable, and cost-effective service deployment. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices, the platform supports seamless operations and global protection for millions of users, reinforcing Microsoft’s leadership in cybersecurity.Contribute to the implementation and evolution of Kubernetes security initiatives by translating security and compliance requirements into well‑designed, maintainable code and configurations.

Job Responsibility:

Design, implement, and maintain secure Kubernetes workloads, applying best practices for network policies, RBAC, and software supply chain security
Partner with security, compliance, and platform engineering teams to integrate Kubernetes security controls with broader security frameworks and tooling (e.g., Microsoft SDL, Defender for Cloud, 1ES)
Identify security gaps and operational risks in Kubernetes environments and drive concrete engineering improvements through code, automation, and tooling
Participate in design and code reviews with a security mindset, providing actionable feedback that raises the overall security bar of the team

Requirements:

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent experience
8+ years of professional hands-on software development experience, primarily focused on developing and designing backend services in cloud or on-premises environments
Experience working with distributed computing platforms for high scale systems
Experience taking initiative, map product/feature requirements, dependencies, and deliverables
Experience working with Kubernetes and Containers
Experience in the cybersecurity domain
Experience in designing, building, and operating large-scale resilient distributed systems
Experience/familiarity with application and system monitoring systems
Demonstrate success dealing with ambiguous “unsolved” problems
and the ability to independently make solid progress by breaking new ground

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Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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