Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Development Center Estonia, with Offices in Tallinn and Tartu, is part of the Experiences & Devices division within Microsoft and well known for its Skype history. Today, our focus is much broader. The two largest areas are building Intelligent Conversations & Communications Cloud (IC3) which powers communication services for millions of Microsoft customers around the world and building Enterprise Cloud solutions that help Microsoft to deploy, maintain and audit sovereign clouds around the world. #IC3TeamsPhone

Microsoft’s Enterprise Cloud services are some of the most rapidly growing and strategically important segments in our company.  The M365 Enterprise Cloud team built and run a mission-critical cloud service for the largest organizations in the world, including many of the Fortune 500 companies as well as federal, state, and local government organizations.  As you might expect, customers of this nature have the highest expectations around enterprise features, regulatory compliance, reliability, and availability and security of our service! 

Microsoft Development Center Estonia offers a wide range of job opportunities that allow you to work on world-class problems and collaborate with world experts. You can utilize your skills and areas of expertise to work across the stack or focus deep on some particular domain. You will have access to a large variety of learning resources to help you grow and develop your career. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with product managers on defining the future of the product and own the service end-to-end from requirements and design to implementation and operation. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the world! 

• Strong coding and software design skills in any of the following programming languages: C#, Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Go + readiness to switch to C#​​
• Bachelor degree in computer science or equivalent technical discipline​​
• Solid problem solving, troubleshooting and debugging skills​​
• Good analytical skills and logical thinking​​
• Ability to communicate technical details clearly​​
• Proactiveness, high motivation, strong customer focus and drive for result skills​​
• Innovative, out of the box thinking, growth mindset​​
• Desire to learn and grow​​
• Deep understanding of software development principles ​
• Ability to write clean, maintainable and tested code​
• ​Ability to work in an international team in English-speaking environment​​

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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.

Are you passionate about working on cutting edge new technology in a team that embodies the growth mindset? Are you hoping to join an organization which is built on a mission “To empower every person and organization on this planet to achieve more”?   

• Collaborate with other teams on finding elegant solutions to complex problems. 
• Design, implement and test new features in existing and new services​. 
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, enforce best practices and quality improvements. 
• Drive product vision, suggest and implement innovative features and approaches​. 
• Monitor live services and perform service operations in Production​. 
• Follow and improve code quality, performance, testability, and documentation requirements​. 
• Participate in estimation and planning of development tasks​. 
• Debug and fix issues, ensure the overall quality of the software.