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Overview
Microsoft is hiring a Software Engineer II for the Azure Kubernetes Service team to build secure, scalable cloud-native infrastructure. You'll focus on security features and collaborate with engineers across the stack. This position requires a strong security mindset and experience with Azure and Kubernetes.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in software development and system architecture, with a keen interest in security. You understand the importance of creating solutions that meet user needs while adhering to security requirements. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy contributing to a high-performing team, supporting others' success along the way. Your passion for building secure systems drives you to explore innovative solutions, particularly in the realm of AI-assisted development. You are eager to grow as a generalist engineer, embracing challenges and learning opportunities.
Desirable
Experience with cloud-native infrastructure and a strong understanding of security best practices are highly valued. Familiarity with threat modeling and secure coding practices will set you apart. A curiosity about AI-assisted tooling and its application in enhancing security workflows is a plus.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer II on the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) team, you will play a crucial role in strengthening Microsoftβs infrastructure. Your primary focus will be on cross-cutting security concerns across the AKS stack. You will help design and implement secure-by-default features, improving the overall security posture of AKS. Collaborating closely with engineers across the stack, you will build libraries, services, and automation that enhance security workflows. Your contributions will directly impact the reliability and security of services provided to a wide range of customers and Azure users.
What we offer
At Microsoft, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that empowers every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. You will work in a culture that values respect, integrity, and accountability, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. Join us in creating innovative solutions that make a difference in the world.
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