Senior Software Engineer

Imagine playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of AI within an ecosystem used by billions. In the Windows AI team, we're engineering groundbreaking solutions that empower people around the globe to achieve more with AI. If you're a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on pushing technological boundaries and creating services that resonate on a global scale, your next big opportunity might be with us. We offer a dynamic, innovative environment where each project carries the potential to impact millions of users. Join us in our mission to integrate seamless, intelligent functionalities into Windows, driving unparalleled user experiences.

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.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

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 experience in designing and building scalable, reliable, compliant software services.

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

• 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
• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a track record of implementing and shipping high-quality services .
• Demonstrated problem-solving and technical skills.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 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 $153,600 - $250,200 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 June 14, 2024.

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.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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.

• Design and implement new AI-driven services, ensuring alignment with technical standards and user expectations. 
• Develop clean, maintainable, and efficient service code by adhering to industry best practices. 
• Proactively address operational issues, providing timely resolutions to maintain service integrity and applying lessons learned to prevent future occurrences. 
• Drive continuous improvement in the software development process by identifying and addressing gaps in engineering tools and practices

Other

• Embody our Culture and Values