Software Engineer – Azure AD Directory Store

About the role

Microsoft Security is looking for a Software Engineer to help evolve the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) directory store platform. You will work on cutting‑edge storage and distributed‑system technologies that power authentication and identity services for millions of users worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain high‑performance components of the Azure AD directory store.
• Develop scalable algorithms to handle billions of requests per day.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate storage solutions into the broader Azure AD ecosystem.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and performance tuning to ensure reliability and security.
• Contribute to the evolution of the platform to meet future security and scalability requirements.

Required profile

• Proven experience delivering distributed cloud services.
• Strong passion for solving complex, large‑scale problems.
• Ability to work in an inclusive, high‑energy, and collaborative environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and career growth.

Required skills

• Experience with distributed cloud services.
• Knowledge of storage systems and distributed systems architecture.
• Ability to design and implement high‑performance algorithms.