Senior Software Engineer
Microsoft
Senior Software Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Overview
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer that will help us achieve our mission of transforming how others work.
Running a global world class service that is tightly integrated with mission critical productivity apps with millions of active users presents broad and evolving challenges. We’re constantly in need of improving our platform and cloud services to meet the growing demands of a large user base that are rapidly expanding. We have complex multi-tiered applications running off distributed micro-services, handling billions of user interactions every day, generating petabytes of data that require analysis and transformation, spanned across hundreds of thousands of machines.
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.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- 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 of computer science fundamentals and proven algorithm design capability
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in object-oriented development, with C# and .Net Framework (preferred) or any other object-oriented programming languages such as Java, C++ or related.
- Experience in architectural design and large-scale systems
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until Octover 17, 2025.
Responsibilities
- Building future looking features in the platform and product which provide value to customers.
- Modernizing our systems to ensure that our developers can work with the newest and best technology.
- Refactoring and optimizing our computations and framework to improve our performance and scalability so that we can deliver cost-effective features.
- Developing tools to analyze, monitor and recover our services to increase the resiliency of our services.
- Improving our engineering systems to ensure that our growing and global development team can build, deploy and manage our service in a secure and compliant manner.
- Build and improve systems that enable big data analysis to measure user and organizational productivity and customer engagement.