Software Engineer

Are you passionate about building modern and fast web applications that empower millions of users? Do you have a vision for building web applications for performance and scalability? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you in the Office Product Group (OPG). 

Microsoft 365 is a comprehensive suite of productivity tools and cloud-based services offered by Microsoft, designed to empower individuals and organizations to achieve more, collaborate efficiently, and enhance their digital workflows. OPG’s mission is to re-invent productivity solutions, creating experiences which radically improve how people conceive, communicate, preserve, and share the best expressions of their thoughts and ideas...together. We do this both through our familiar family of Office products as well as newer offerings like Loop, Clipchamp, and Designer. Web technology is at the forefront of how we realize our mission, driving the growth of our existing applications and new offerings. 

We are looking for talented engineers for web development! As an engineer in OPG, you will have the exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and enhancement of one of the most widely used productivity suites in the world. Your role will involve designing and building features for Office for the web. By collaborating and leveraging the latest technologies, you will shape the future of Microsoft Office for the web. 

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: 

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent. 
• 2+ years of software development experience in C#, C++, .NET, TypeScript, or similar programming languages or platforms 

• Web front-end development experience with JavaScript/Typescript and HTML5.  
• Experience building and shipping production grade software. 
• Track record of delivering products, features and functionality on time, with extremely high quality 
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills 
• Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to work cross- team in collaborative environment. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Familiarity with web frameworks like React.js and FluentUI is a plus.  
• Familiarity with browser development tools and its network and performance profiling capabilities are a plus. 
• Experience with Azure Cloud and ADO (Azure DevOps) pipeline is preferred but not required. 

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.

• Work with engineering teams across the Office web ecosystem to implement the integration of design patterns, technologies and frameworks to modernize office applications.  
• Contribute to the design and implementation of core libraries.  
• Write high quality code, automated unit and integration tests. 
• Work on implementation, debugging, shipping and mitigating incidents in live production environments. 
• Work closely with Product Management and Design disciplines. 
• Work well both independently and collectively in a team environment.