Senior Software Engineer
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Job description
Responsibilities: * Work with the Product and Engineering team members to design and develop large scale distributed software services and solutions. * Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews. * System design through well-defined interfaces across multiple components, code reviews, leveraging data/telemetry to make decisions. * Develop "best-in-class" engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable. * Improve test coverage for services, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas. * Consider testability, portability/monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, and understand when code is ready to be shared and delivered. * Gain a working understanding of Microsoft businesses and collaborate with mentors and leaders to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our users. * Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach. * Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability, and monitoring for Live Site. * Embody our Culture and Values
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience., 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to:C/C++,Golang, Rust, C# OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience with core networking protocols and technologies
Qualifications - Other Requirements: Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
About the company
Microsoft is a global technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We develop, license, and support a wide range of software products, services, and devices that help individuals and businesses realize their full potential.
Our flagship products include the Microsoft 365 productivity cloud, Windows operating system, Azure cloud platform, and Dynamics 365 business applications. We are also a leader in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, developer tools, and gaming through Xbox and Game Pass.
With operations in more than 190 countries and over 220,000 employees worldwide, Microsoft is committed to responsible innovation, inclusive economic growth, and sustainability. We work closely with governments, industries, and communities to ensure that technology serves the public good and helps address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
As we celebrate our 50th anniversary in 2025, we continue to look forward—investing in AI, cloud, and quantum computing to shape the future of work, education, and society at large scale.