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Redmond, WA
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Overview
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day, we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
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Team within Microsoft Security is building the next generation of AI-powered cybersecurity experiences. Our mission is to help customers detect, investigate, and respond to sophisticated cyber threats by combining advanced security expertise with scalable cloud services, generative AI, and intelligent agentic workflows.
We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to design and build full-stack capabilities that help transform how security incidents are detected and investigated. You will work across cloud-scale backend services, APIs, large-scale security data, and AI-powered experiences, including LLM-based agents and autonomous workflows. You will tackle complex engineering problems at the intersection of distributed systems, cybersecurity, and generative AI while helping shape the architecture and technical direction of emerging products.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, security researchers, and partner teams across Microsoft Security to turn complex security scenarios into reliable, scalable, and intuitive customer experiences. You will have opportunities to influence technical design, mentor other engineers, and help establish engineering patterns for building secure, production-ready AI capabilities.
Our team brings together people with diverse backgrounds and experiences and fosters a culture of learning, experimentation, and collaboration. If you enjoy solving ambiguous technical problems, building systems at cloud scale, and applying the latest advances in AI to meaningful cybersecurity challenges, we would love to hear from you.
Software Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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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
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