Full-time

Principal Software Engineer - Security

Posted by Microsoft Corporation • Redmond, WA, United States

📍 Redmond, WA 🕒 February 28, 2026

About the Role

**Overview**

We are seeking a hands-on **Principal Software Engineer** (Security) with deep expertise in artificial intelligence security to take the lead in securing cutting-edge initiatives in Microsoft Edge. This Redmond-based role focuses on understanding existing and emerging threats, as well as cutting edge defenses, all within the context of a modern web browser. The ideal candidate has a solid background in AI (understanding how large language models work, prompt engineering, grounding techniques, when fine-tuning models is needed). While browser security domain knowledge is desirable, experience and expertise of AI integrations is paramount. This engineer will research new AI-driven vulnerabilities and implement practical mitigations to keep our users safe. The role is highly collaborative and requires excellent communication skills to work with multiple internal groups and external industry partners on securing AI features for modern AI browsers.

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