About the Role

Software Engineer II role at Microsoft's CoreAI, focusing on open-source security and tools. Responsibilities include developing scalable services for scanning package managers, integrating security policies, and building tools for secure OSS consumption. Requires experience with AI-assisted development and package ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

• Works with stakeholders to determine user requirements for features
• Contributes to design documents and identifies dependencies for product areas
• Creates and implements code for products, services, or features
• Breaks down larger work items into smaller ones and provides estimations
• Acts as Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for monitoring and restoring systems

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
• 6+ months of experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)
• Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire and every two years

Nice to Have:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 3+ years experience OR Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years experience
• 1+ year of experience with packaging ecosystems like NPM, PyPI, NuGet, Maven
• 1+ year of experience with software security, including threat modeling and certificates
• 1+ year of experience with RDBMS and/or NoSql databases

Benefits & Perks

• Industry leading healthcare