Software Engineer II

How would you like to directly affect the lives of billions of humans? Would you like to be responsible for code running across tens of thousands of machines across datacenters around the world? What if you could multiply your impact by making developers around the world better? If you like building highly motivated and productive teams, we have got interesting opportunities for you.

Do you want to work on a product that is used by more than 300 million+ people around the world a month and growing rapidly? Do you take an engineering driven approach to solve problems? Do you care deeply about how software is constructed and designed with a focus of supporting production scale? Do you want to be part of fun-loving, inclusive, dedicated, and world-class team that continuously pushes the boundary of service and scale? Do you love meaningful work that can advance your career? If so, this may be the opportunity you have been waiting for!

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about building platforms and have experience delivering quality software for large scale projects.

The M365 Core org in Bangalore plays a pivotal role in powering end user experiences around and platform capabilities for the M365 eco system.

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 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, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience working in large scale distributed systems, REST and object-oriented programming  

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in agile teams with strong customer focus.  
• Excellent problem solving, design, coding, and debugging skills.    
• Self-driven, results oriented, ability to work collaboratively, solve problems with team, find win/win solutions and celebrate successes.  

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.

#M365CORE

• Drive the design and implementation or large-scale distributed services and shipping products.
• Collaborate across teams and organizations as part of shaping the product.
• Demonstrate the ability to learn quickly, be self-directed, and work well with other people.
• Foster a culture of being agile, innovative, team-oriented and customer-focused.