Principal Software Engineer - Microsoft Defender for Cloud

If you're up to disrupt #CloudSecurity, come join us at the world’s leading security company at Microsoft Defender for Cloud group! 

At the Microsoft Cloud Security team, we take immense pride in developing a diverse set of security products and services that are leaders in their respective market segments. Our innovative solutions have set new industry standards, earning global recognition safeguarding critical infrastructure at the highest scale.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) designed to protect cloud-based applications running in all major cloud providers.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud secures cloud applications from code-to-cloud by unifying development security operations (DevSecOps) at the code level, cloud security posture management (CSPM) to surface and prevent breaches and cloud workload protection platform (CWPP) to identify, alert and block real-time cyber-attacks worldwide.

We’re a diverse group of talented professionals consisting of software engineers, security researchers, program managers and data scientists collaborating to develop products that secure our customers, including the biggest companies in the world.

You will work in a supportive and inclusive environment where you will learn and work alongside the best and brightest minds in the industry, and have the opportunity to make a significant impact, grow your skills and advance your career.

More About Our Work

What is Microsoft Defender for Cloud? - Microsoft Defender for Cloud | Microsoft Learn

Microsoft Defender for Cloud - CSPM & CWPP | Microsoft Azure

Responsibilities

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on an innovative product that's shaking up the cyber security market. This exciting security solution utilizes cutting-edge technology, big data, and machine learning to revolutionize the way security teams operate.

Your responsibilities will span across many areas of the product as well as all layers of the cloud technology stack. You will drive architecture and software design and be responsible for developing and owning new capabilities from idea inception to agile production release cycles planning and execution

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software and Computer Engineering, or equivalent. 
• 12+ years of hands-on experience in Software Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with large-scale cloud production systems.
• Extensive experience with application and system monitoring.
• Team player with strong communication, collaboration, active listening, and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about tackling unsolved problems.
• Autodidactic abilities to ramp up quickly on new technologies
• Attention to details and passion for quality engineering.
  
  

Advantage

• Experience in cyber-security domain.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Containers.
• Experience with .NET/C#.
• Experience with Big Data technologies.
• Experience with Azure cloud environment.
  
  

 

 

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