Software Engineer I

Join our team, located in the stunning city of Vancouver, Canada, where we foster a culture of growth and diversity. Our team is responsible for the highly scalable Microsoft Forms service, which serves customers worldwide with SAAS architecture. With Microsoft Forms, information workers and educators can easily collect survey and assessment results, and generate insights through automatic data analysis and AI, whether on desktop or mobile.  

We are looking to hire a Software Engineer I who is seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in one or more of the following areas: 

• Scalable SAAS service utilizing public cloud services. 
• Scalable web client utilizing open technology like React, Redux, Webpack. 
• Big data and AI. 
• Technical leadership and collaboration with Microsoft teams in the US and worldwide. 
• Improving large-scale system architecture and infrastructure. 
• Customer obsession and engagement. 

If this is you, we invite you to join our mission and be part of our exciting journey.

Check out our latest blog post and videos to see what Microsoft Forms team in Vancouver has been up to lately:  Microsoft Forms: Connecting with Customers to Empower Innovation - Microsoft Vancouver

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.

Embody our Culture and Values

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• · Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

  o OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

  o OR equivalent experience.

Software Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $61,500 - CAD $121,200 per year.

Find additional pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 14, 2023.

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.

• Understand user requirements and design solutions to meet those needs. 
• Write and debug code for various software products or features. 
• Deploy features and monitor their performance in live services. 
• Follow engineering best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. 
• Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for simple system/product/service issues, escalating complex problems as needed. 
• Reviews current developments and proactively seeks new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.