Job Description

At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As a member of our engineering team, you will play an integral part in making that happen, navigating us into the future and impacting the lives of people all around the world - join us to help shape the future of humankind.

The Microsoft Identity group serves over a billion active users, powering Identity experiences at the core of almost every Microsoft product and service. Identity is a booming business, with revenue measured in billions of dollars as part of the Enterprise Mobility Suite of services. As we expand on this investment, we are hiring more engineers in Redmond, WA.

This team builds and manages Microsoft's online identity providers for all of Microsoft's online services and platforms like Azure, and Office 365. We boldly pursue big ideas that power transformational advances in online security and user management. Our work spans both the consumer and enterprise space and can be found in internet scale online services, the Windows operating system and most phones and handheld devices. Identity engineering employees have deep technical expertise, customer insights, and a clear point of view that comes from first-hand, very large-scale experience. We are engineers, technology leaders and experts, digital transformation change agents, and customer advocates.

We are seeking experienced and passionate Software Engineers to help grow the Identity Client team, which is focused on developing client authentication libraries, identity components in operating systems, and cross-platform Single Sign On solutions. Your work will enable application developers on multiple platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android) to integrate with solutions developed by the Identity Client team to seamlessly enable their applications to be identity aware. Your work will be foundational in enabling further growth and innovation in the entire Identity ecosystem.

You can learn more about Microsoft Identity system and Azure Active Directory here:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/msal-overview

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/active-directory/

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/active-directory-architecture

As a member of our team, you will:u202F

* Design and develop identity client software solutions on multiple platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android)
* Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews.
* System design through well-defined interfaces across multiple components, code reviews, leveraging data/telemetry to make decisions.
* Develop best-in-class engineering for our software by ensuring that the libraries and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable.
* Improve test coverage for libraries, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas.
* Consider testability, portability/monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, and understand when code is ready to be shared and delivered.
* Expose test coverage issues, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas.
* Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach.
* Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability and monitoring for software deployed to production.
* Mentor more junior team members and help them learn and grow their skills.
* Collaborate with other teams across Identity division to deliver business results that span organizational boundaries.

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Required qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Math, Engineering or related field, or completion of a Code/Developer academy program
* 5+ years of experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, C, Objective-C, .NET
* 5+ years with track record of successfully delivering software solutions to market in a collaborative environment.

Preferred qualifications:

* API design experience.
* Experience with identity and protocols.
* Open source experience.

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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