Senior Software Engineer

Are you interested in working for one of the most exciting product groups in Microsoft? Look no further than Microsoft Teams Developer Platform. You will be building solutions that leverage state-of-the-art technologies to deliver the next evolution in collaboration and teamwork.   

Microsoft Teams Developer Platform provides exciting opportunities in building resilient, highly scalable services for Microsoft Teams Graph APIs and Microsoft Teams Developer Experience that meet the needs of an ever growing user and developer base of the fastest growing product in Microsoft's history. This is a unique opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer to hone your systems design, hyperscale services, public API platform design, exposure to cutting edge technology stack (.NET Core, Kubernetes, Redis, Azure Cosmos DB) and application architecture skills offering end to end ownership and broad scope to have a huge impact.  

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/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline 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.
• 3+ years of experience working on large scale cloud applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Develop test plans/cases, conditions, and scenarios in support of ongoing applications and infrastructure.  
• Demonstrated working knowledge on cloud computing / Azure / AWS / GCP / Kubernetes.
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum/Lean Methodology.
• Evaluate current services and drive performance, availability, and supportability improvements. 
• Drive increased efficiencies through automation and reduction in operational expenditure. 
• Ability to deal with the ambiguity associated with working in a fast-paced and changing environment. 
• Analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.  

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,000 - $218,400 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 $145,800 - $238,600 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 May 8,2024.

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. 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.

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• Implement efficient patterns to call dependent services, leverage a distributed cache like Redis.
• Implement high availability, resiliency patterns like Circuit Breaker, Retry, Fallback, Bulkhead Isolation, Throttling among others.
• Own and operate services of massive scale.
• Reuse existing open-source libraries and build new libraries of services and best practices for other teams to leverage. 
• Perform live site/dev-ops engineering for services with monitoring, dashboards, and troubleshooting guides.

Other

• Embody our Culture  &  Values