Software Engineer

Software Engineer | Microsoft Careers Skip to main content Microsoft Careers Careers Careers Search Search jobs Sign in Single PositionView All JobsSoftware EngineerCzech Republic, Prague, PragueApply nowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob number200042999Date postedJul 09, 2026Work site3 days / week in-officeTravelLess than 25%ProfessionSoftware EngineeringDisciplineSoftware EngineeringRole typeIndividual ContributorEmployment typeFull-TimeOverviewWe are seeking a skilled software engineer to join our team and help implement advanced Identity and Access Management standards by leveraging emerging AI-forward technologies. In this role, you will work on complex, high‑impact technical challenges in close collaboration with subject matter experts, engineers, and architects across Substrate, Microsoft 365, E+D, Entra, and Azure. These initiatives offer meaningful opportunities for deep technical growth and long‑term career progression.The ideal candidate is passionate about building scalable, secure solutions for a broad set of customers, including service developers, and consistently delivers high‑quality systems aligned with industry best practices in security and reliability. You bring strong problem‑solving and debugging skills, along with a solid foundation in modern software engineering practices, including SDK and shared component development for hyperscale distributed systems.Success in this role requires a strong sense of system design, a continuous improvement mindset, and an uncompromising focus on quality.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.ResponsibilitiesLeads efforts to use and enhance, or build, new software developer tools to support easier, faster, and more effective software engineering across products. Identifies whether open source or internal code is available to address coding needs for a set of products, and reuses it in a responsible manner where applicable. Develops substantial skills in tools inside and outside current areas of expertise. Leads identification and/or creation of tools that are useful for building the product. Shares best practices and teaches others about new tools and strategies.Leads efforts to ensure the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility across solutions and teams. Creates and assures the presence of visible evidence (e.g., audit trail) to demonstrate compliance for products. Develops and maintains a deep understanding of the implications of onboarding new technologies following expectations of compliance at Microsoft. Demonstrates and maintains an up-to-date understanding of both global and local regulations for technologies and system applications to ensure regulations are followed and met.Understands and applies security best practices and establishes code invariants to model "security as code," ensuring each layer is independently secure, and minimizing risk. Supports and/or adopts, and may set security standards for clear security code review practices for a set of products that align with design and engineering principles to raise the security hardening for both protections and detections. Proactively incorporates deployment gates on security controls, and scanners for a set of products to prevent regressions and/or vulnerabilities that would have customer impact. Includes required security monitoring to ensure detection of violations. Collaborates with relevant security partners to define security...