Senior Software Engineer

OneDrive is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about web development and leading a small dedicated team. In this role you will have an opportunity to create delightful and highly performant OneDrive experiences for photos and document collaboration which will be exposed across the Microsoft’s suite of products. This will involve both the development of features along with providing guidance to the rest of the team. 

OneDrive is a rapidly-growing service at the center of Microsoft's cloud, reaching almost every part of the company. Hundreds of millions of people depend on OneDrive to store their most important files for work, home, and school. We are a diverse team of developers, creatives, data scientists and program managers delivering a full spectrum of software and services from incubation and envisioning right through to software development, customer delivery and service operations. 

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. 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with languages including, but not limited to, HTML 5 or CSS 3
  • o OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years' experience with React.
• 3+ years' experience in debugging.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience integrating with cloud services.
• Experience resolving build infrastructure issues.
• Knowledge of Azure services and managing deployments.
• Experience handling media data such as images or videos.
• Basic understanding of offline browser storage techniques.
• Passion for crafting elegant code.
• Amateur photographer / fan of photography / photos enthusiast.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $104,000 - CAD $193,200 per year.

Find additional pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the team, you will be responsible for:

• Development of major features in a multi-faceted application. 
• Developing engineering best practices and mentoring other engineers. 
• Collaborate with project managers, data scientists, designers and other engineers to gather requirements and inform your feature design. 
• Focus on web code through HTML & CSS but should be able to work with services as well.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge with the latest HTML 5 and CSS 3 rules and be able to comfortably utilize these features. The product includes both the web application and a Node server used to generate required pages.
• Take part in code reviews.
• Balance between performance, quality, and speed of development. 

Other: 

• Embody our culture and values.