Software Engineering IC3
About The Position
Would you like to make a difference between hundreds of millions of devices every month and get immediate satisfaction from keeping millions of customers secure and connected? Would you like to use your full engineering potential by being involved in every part of the software development lifecycle? Do you like working in a high performing team with great teamwork and enthusiasm? You will want to join us! Windows Servicing and Delivery (WSD) team provides high quality services and experiences to keep Microsoft customers secure and productive by constantly building and delivering updates to all versions of the Windows operating system for consumer and enterprise customers. Windows Authentication team owns the authentication and authorization stack across windows client and server platforms. This team heavily works on fixing critical security vulnerabilities and shipping enhancements in authentication protocol stack including Windows KDC, keeping windows customers secure and meeting the evolving demand of security space. Candidates should have a strong background in software development and system design. Additionally, experience with authentication protocols, security principles, and performance optimization would be highly advantageous for this role. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that secures billions of devices worldwide. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ 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 strong background in software development and system design.
- 2+ years of strong problem solving design, implementation, and communication skills.
- Dedication to writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a focus on application quality, performance, scalability and security.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with authentication protocols, security principles, and performance optimization would be highly advantageous for this role.
- Experience with windows debugging or C/C++.
Responsibilities
- Debugging complex Windows issues and root causing the problems
- Developing robust fixes and writing code to test fixes
- Conducting thorough testing to ensure the highest quality of security features and updates
- Working on customer incidents and finding mitigations/solutions to real-world problems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
