About the position
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in building services and features that enable trusted execution environments and advance the capabilities of confidential computing. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. Microsoft Azure is undergoing explosive growth as customers around the world realize the benefits of moving their services and applications to the cloud. Security is the foremost concern for our customers as they move their services outside their datacenters. The charter of the Azure Security group is to ensure that Azure is the most secure and resilient cloud platform. We are responsible for platform integrity and health attestation, encryption and data protection, identity and access management, secrets/key management and other security capabilities for the Azure platform running at cloud scale.
Responsibilities
- Build services and features that enable trusted execution environments.
- Advance the capabilities of confidential computing.
- Ensure platform integrity and health attestation.
- Manage encryption and data protection.
- Oversee identity and access management.
- Handle secrets/key management and other security capabilities.
Requirements
- Proven experience in software engineering.
- Strong understanding of security principles and practices.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure.
- Knowledge of encryption, data protection, and identity management.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with confidential computing technologies.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance in security.
- Background in building scalable cloud applications.
Benefits
- Inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative culture focused on innovation.
