
Principal Software Engineer
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Join the Microsoft Defender for Office team as a Principal Software Engineer responsible for the data platform that analyzes email flow to identify threats. Design, implement, test, and deliver analytical capabilities to improve researcher agility, reporting, and email threat protection at the edge. Embrace our culture and values, demonstrating customer obsession, quality, and security while leading complex distributed systems and cloud-based solutions.
In Microsoft Defender for Office (MDO) team, we are responsible for delivering a cloud-based email and message filtering service that protects customers from advanced threats (malware, phish, fraud and spam) in Microsoft’s collaboration workloads (Mail, Teams, Sharepoint, OneDrive). MDO provides investigation, threat hunting and remediation capabilities that allow security teams to efficiently identify, prioritize, investigate, and respond to threats. Our mission is to stay ahead of attackers by continuously evolving our detection and prevention capabilities using advanced machine learning, heuristics, and big data analytics.
Responsibilities
Our team is looking forPrincipal Software Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for
Low level design and deliver on MDO data platform to analyze email flow and provide insights on potential threats
Design, implement, test, and deliver the analytical capabilities that improve researcher agility, MDO level reporting framework and Email threat protection capabilities at edge.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
10+ years of experience with distributed systems or security and compliance platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
Proficient in Azure Cloud PaaS services and data platform technologies
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

