Senior Software Engineer--Teams
Microsoft
Senior Software Engineer--Teams
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
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Overview
Microsoft Teams is the hub for teamwork that integrates all the people, content, and tools your team needs to be more engaged and effective. It is core to modern work, modern life modern education value prop. It is the fastest growing product in Microsoft history and is growing even more rapidly given the need for remote learning, communication, and collaboration. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Teams Intelligent Meetings team in Suzhou. This team is focused on building innovative experiences that help our customers make meetings more productive with AI Assistance. We're looking for a seasoned professional software engineer with a passion for developing intelligent, efficient cloud platforms. If you're excited about working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to AI-driven solutions that impact millions, we'd love to hear from you.
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.
- Experience with object-oriented design principles.
- Experience coding in languages such as C#, Go, Rust, Java, C, or C++.
- Solid technical abilities, problem-solving, design, rapid prototyping, coding, and debugging skills.
- At least 5 years’ development experience in largescale distributed systems.
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with microservices architecture, Kubernetes (K8s), and observability tools (e.g., logs, metrics).
- Understanding of network protocols and cloud service architecture.
- Solid collaboration skills and a passion for driving impactful results.
- Experience with Speech to Text or Text to Speech technology and knowledge of modern speech recognition models like Whisper etc. is a big plus.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain new features and enhance existing systems.
- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
- Troubleshoot live-site issues, deploy fixes, and improve system reliability.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive project success.
- Ensure security compliance by configuring, updating, and maintaining security tools and standards.