Remote Principal Software Engineer Job in Maine, United States Microsoft

Who you are

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline 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
• 3+ years of professional experience building running and maintaining highly resilient distributed cloud services
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements, including but not limited to the Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Desirables

• Effective communication
• Collaboration
• Leadership skills

What the job involves

• Design and build intelligent security risk solutions to protect our customers from cybersecurity threats
• Improve application security maturity at scale by designing, implementing, and building security solutions
• Partner with product managers and security leaders to ensure security maturity work is being prioritized and addressed across Microsoft 365 services
• Build prototypes and proof-of-concept code, working alongside the engineering teams to provide advice on secure design and implementation
• Provide design guidance and security reviews to engineering teams and improve security maturity
• Lead efforts to enhance, reuse, contribute to, and identify new software developer tools to support other programs and applications to create, debug, and maintain code across products. Use open source when possible
• Lead efforts to ensure the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility across solutions and teams

Application process

• Applications accepted until September 26, 2024