Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer

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Hyderābād, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain large-scale identity and access management services and platforms.
  • Build scalable cloud services, APIs, and distributed systems supporting identity lifecycle management, provisioning, authentication, authorization, access governance, privileged access, and identity protection.
  • Own the design, development, testing, deployment, and operational readiness of complex engineering initiatives.
  • Drive architecture discussions, platform strategy, technical execution, and alignment across stakeholders.
  • Operate globally scaled production services and improve reliability, performance, observability, monitoring, alerting, and operational health.
  • Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, mitigation, automation, and continuous service improvement.
  • Apply security-by-design principles, secure coding, threat modeling, risk assessment, and compliance readiness practices.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, product managers, security specialists, and operations teams, while mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 8+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in C#, Java, Python, or Go.
  • Experience designing and building cloud-scale distributed systems and services.
  • Experience with microservices architectures, REST APIs, cloud-native application development, and Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms.
  • Strong software design, debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
  • Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and operational excellence.
  • Ability to independently drive complex technical initiatives from design through production.
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools and automation technologies.
  • Preferred experience with IAM, identity governance, authentication, authorization, access governance, provisioning, or identity protection solutions.
  • Preferred knowledge of enterprise security, Zero Trust, cloud security, privileged access management, identity lifecycle management, and modern identity protection strategies.
  • Preferred experience operating mission-critical services at scale and driving platform modernization or security transformation initiatives.

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About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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