Software Engineer II

Come join the fastest growing business application in Microsoft history! Microsoft Teams is an award winning (Best of Enterprise Connect 2018 and 2019, 2 years in a row) chat-based application in Office 365. It's the hub for teamwork, giving teams instant access to everything they need right in the Office 365. Microsoft Teams is the canvas that keeps all your content, tools, people, and conversations together in one place. There are so much more that we have planned and will need your help in this exciting endeavor!  

The technology used by the team includes full stack frameworks like React,Angular JS, microservices in Azure, GraphQL and RESTful APIs. The development process is rapid, iterative and based on Agile. 

We are seeking a highly talented, Software Engineer II that is passionate about creating and supporting next generation products and services, has great development skills, a passion for quality and performance, and is excited to build solutions with stellar customer experiences. 

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. 

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/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to JavaScript, React, TypeScript and GraphQL. 
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience in computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, information retrieval. 
• Knowledge of UI Frameworks, MVP application design and complex, and reactive touch-based UI and experience using and/or designing RESTful/GraphQL APIs.
• Experience in any combination of the following: developing software in Windows/MAC and/or Linux/UNIX environments and/or programming multithreaded systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters in Computer Science or Engineering
• Experience with unit-test, continuous integration and test-driven development.
• Prior experience or interest in site reliability engineering/dev-ops

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,300 - $182,600 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 $120,900 - $198,600 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 April 30, 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.

#MicrosoftTeams

• Working within an agile development environment with other developers and product owners to scope, architect, develop and deliver world-class software solutions.
• Collaborate with and assist the product owners to perform release planning. 
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software. 
• Plan an active role in the design, development, testing of production software. 
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Help to continuously improve the development process. 
• Embody our culture and values