Software Engineer II

Microsoft Microsoft · Big Tech · Bengaluru, KA, IN · Software Engineering

Software Engineer II role on the Windows Enterprise & Security team, focusing on developing, shipping, and improving enterprise and security features in Windows. Requires strong software development experience, C++/C# proficiency, and systems programming concepts. The role involves debugging, fixing customer-reported problems, and contributing to platform capabilities for security and dependability at scale.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop features to support enterprise and security scenarios in Windows.
  2. Reproduce, debug, and fix customerreported problems with strong engineering discipline.
  3. Craft highquality fixes with minimal application compatibility risk, and deliver them in a timely fashion to meet deadlines.
  4. Contribute to Windows platform capabilities that help ensure Windows remains a secure and dependable choice for customers at scale.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • 4+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Proficiency in C++ and/or C# and foundational systems programming concepts.
  • Solid debugging and analytical skills.
  • Experience building or operating online services / distributed systems and working in a cloud environment.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements

Nice to have

  • Interest or experience in Windows enterprise/security areas such as identity/authentication, cryptography, hardware backed security, or enterprise management.

What the JD emphasized

  • shipping and improving enterprise and security features in Windows
  • strong engineering discipline
  • highquality fixes
  • minimal application compatibility risk
  • timely fashion
  • secure and dependable choice for customers at scale
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check