Backend Software Engineer II

Microsoft
Redmond, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Barcelona, Spain

Tech stack

C
Java
JavaScript
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Information Engineering
Distributed Systems
Integrated Development Environments
Python
Performance Tuning
Cloud Services
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Backend
Information Technology

Job description

Work closely with a passionate team of engineers distributed across the world to deliver impactful solutions that drive customer success. In an AI-first development environment, design, implement, test, ship, and support large-scale services and components that power Fabric Data Engineering experiences, with industry leading quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and security. Collaborate with Product Management to define product requirements, validate specifications, and align on customer and business needs. Apply a growth mindset to tackle complex technical problems and deliver innovative, high quality solutions. Contribute to a team culture centered on learning, continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and high-quality execution. Support live site operations, ensuring service health, availability, and rapid mitigation of issues. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND proven years technical engineering experience with coding in languages

Requirements

including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND proven technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND substantial technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Experience designing, implementing, deploying, and operating scalable cloud services on top of cloud platform like Azure/AWS/Google Cloud Proficiency in C#, Java, or similar backend languages Experience owning features or service components end to end Understanding of distributed systems, service reliability, and performance optimization Experience collaborating across engineering, product, and operations teams

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.

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