Senior Software Engineer

The Web Experiences organization in Microsoft is several thousand software engineers strong, working on Bing search, Edge browser, Maps, Ads, News, Windows and other projects. As a platform team we support hundreds of developers and work with multiple teams. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the team and will work in a small agile team with smart, passionate engineers to bring products from inception to production. We strongly believe that collaboration enables better products, so you will work closely with Product Managers and other engineers to design solutions. As our applications continue to evolve, you will have a significant voice in deciding which best practices and tooling we adopt.

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#, ASP.NET, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.

Additional or 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#, ASP.NET, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, ASP.NET, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines like Azure DevOps, GitHub Workflow etc. 
• Familiarity with Windows and *nix operating systems
• Exposure to Kubernetes and CNCF-friendly proxies like Envoy, Istio etc.
• Good understanding of UX frameworks and HTTP protocol basics
• Ability to deal with ambiguity to prioritize issues

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 July 16, 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.

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As a Senior Software Engineer in the Fundamentals team, you will build our next-generation front-end layer that powers all the online experiences for products like  Copilot, Bing, Microsoft News, Advertising, and the Edge Browser. You will work with engineers across different parts of the organization to make their services more reliable and performant. Apart from learning through technical challenges on our team, you will get to contribute to complex systems that power some of the biggest online services for search, maps, and advertising on the planet. 

• Building highly scalable, highly available services that get deployed across the world
• Collaborating with partner teams that deliver experiences like multimedia search, advertising, enterprise search, to deliver platform-level features across all of them
• Design, write and implement services with performance, efficiency, re-usability, and maintainability as core focus
• Develop systems and toolsets that work across multiple orchestrators, source control, and build systems (ADO and GitHub)
• Mentor engineers in the team by providing hands-on assistance, best practices, and promoting an inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to several Open-Source projects we work with
• Closely work with the .NET Core team to optimize performance and with teams behind Azure Kubernetes Service to help deploy and run extremely large services 

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