Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - POLY Security Clearance
Job in
Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20190, USA
Listed on 2026-01-07
Listing for:
Microsoft Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, DevOps, Cloud Engineer - Software, Full Stack Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview Microsoft has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join The Identity team for the Azure Government Secret and Top-Secret Clouds. The position will provide you exposure and growth opportunity. Do you want to be at the center of Cloud Computing and work on services that touch every facet of Azure? Do you have the passion to work on products that make Azure "The Developer's Cloud" - the place that every developer thinks first when they build their mission cloud application?
Joining The Identity team will give you your chance. 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.
Responsibilities You will be involved with the Design, development and the delivering of user-friendly, state-of-the-art Azure services to provide world-class user experiences on Azure. Work together with the team to ensure service quality, availability, and reliability. Participate in live-site and customer support to ensure customers using our services have a great experience. Engineers should expect to participate in a regularly scheduled on-call rotation.
Coding
* Reviews the code of a product to assure it meets the team's and Microsoft's quality standards, is reliable and accurate, and is appropriate for the scale of the product/solution area. Applies feedback to current and future iterations. Participates in code reviews to ensure coding standards are followed. Considers diagnosability, reliability, and maintainability when reviewing code, and understands when code is ready to be shared or delivered.
Applies and screens for coding patterns and best practices in reviews, and provides feedback on code to drive adherence to best practices.
* Leads by example within the team by producing extensible and maintainable. Optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI). Applies metrics to drive the quality and stability of code, as well as appropriate coding patterns and best practices.
* Applies debugging tools and examines logs, telemetry, and other methods to verify assumptions through writing and developing code proactively before issues occur and reactively as issues occur for products.
* Conducts retrospective debugging of solutions to identify root causes of problems.
responsibility description
Design
* Independently creates a clear and articulated plan for testing and assuring quality of solutions, and defines success for outcomes of tests (e.g., unit tests). Identifies needs for a broad versus selected approach in testing mechanisms and makes informed decisions to implement the most effective tests. Drives efforts to add new tests, remove antiquated tests, and aggregate tests to improve the test suite.
Improves recommendations to the team and augments test cases to ensure that solutions have good test coverage. Drives efforts to continually integrate automation features when planning for testing.
* Leads discussions for the architecture of products/solutions and creates proposals for architecture by testing design hypotheses and helping to refine code plans. Provides reactions, proposed solutions, and inputs to architects. Partially owns solutions for architecting of solutions, with minimal technical oversight. Develops design documents for designs or User Stories, and determines the technology that will be leveraged and how it will interact.
Shares learnings and identified solutions from investigations with the team and owns for some design decisions. Assures system architecture meets security and compliance requirements and expectations.
* Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service or platform. Identifies other teams and technologies that will be leveraged, how they will interact, and when one's own system may provide support to others. Determines back-end dependencies associated with product, application, service, or platform functionality for the solution/product area. Understands up and downstream effects of solutions and work provided to ensure appropriate security and performance, drives reliability in the solutions, and optimizes dependency chains and retrieves across teams.
Drives identification of areas of dependency and overlap with other teams or team members and drives coordination. Communicates across teams and resolves conflicts between teams.
responsibility description
Engineering Excellence
* Drives efforts to ensure the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility. Creates and assures the presence of visible evidence to demonstrate compliance for products.…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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