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# Senior Software Engineer- M365

- **Company:** Microsoft
- **Location:** Mountain View, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $119,800.0 - $234,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Authentication Protocols, Microsoft Online Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), System Availability, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18047081?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18047081%2FSenior-Software-Engineer-M365-California-Mountain-View

## About the Role

* 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.

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 Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter., * Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years 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 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
 + OR equivalent experience.
 * Design, implementation, debugging and testing of complex distributed services.
 * Customer/government security screening requirements, including Microsoft Cloud Background check.
 * Basic knowledge of Distributed Systems and Cloud Technologies.
 * Basic knowledge of authentication protocols.
 * Experience driving a complex multi-year infrastructure project
 * 3+ years of experience building commercial grade software, with much of that experience in a large scale, high availability service.
 * Effective communication skills and experience working across disciplines and functions.

## Description

* End-to-end ownership of a feature area related to authentication/authorization, responsible for all aspects of designing, developing and deploying the solution.
 * Close interactions with cross-functional discipline contributors (product managers, architects, security engineers, support engineers).
 * Participation in the on-call rotation.


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