Software Engineer II

Bing Travel team (aka Microsoft Search in Bing) builds experiences and search solutions cater to our Travel customers to experience world best travel experience for exploring, planning, Booking etc. This role is for a SDE in Travel UX team.  We're looking for folks that are excited about experiences that power the best of web Travel site competing with top 3 industry players, Bing SERP experiences and entry point experiences across Windows, MSN, Edge, Outlook and other canvases.  Our ambition is to become a top 3 travel destination for all aspects of exploring destinations, planning a trip, booking flights, hotels, vacation packages, car rentals, cruises, trains, etc. and we are investing in all of these simultaneously and aggressively. This is a great time for an individual interested in being a key part of this journey to come on board. Are you excited about building world-class software with finely crafted experience to address the real need of millions of users across the globe while continuously learning, having fun and maintaining work-life balance? 

Our team comprises highly motivated engineers, product managers and data-scientists who build end-to-end web-scale and enterprise-scale AI systems. Together we develop and deliver robust, state of art and scalable solutions across a rich set of scenarios through Bing. In your journey with Microsoft, you will be applying your computer science skills to innovate, design and implement solutions for cutting edge web scale problems.  

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. 

Skills & Qualifications  

• CS Degree or equivalent experience 

• Excellent communications skills, verbal, written, and collaboration skills 

• 4+ years development experience outstanding coding and design skills, problem solving and analytical skills. 

• Excellent technical expertise with expertise on React/AngularJS/Web Components and CSS. 

• Excellent software design and coding skills and understanding of OO concepts. 

• Great analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for quality and engineering excellence. 

• Ability to debug and resolve issues spanning multiple subsystems. 

• Passion for new technologies, quality, and customer satisfaction 

• Firm sense of accountability and ownership for end-to-end project lifecycle 

• Experience with GIT. 

• Experience of developing highly available and scalable Web service. 

• Understanding of modern UX technologies 

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.

• Obsession about customer experience  

• Design, develop, test and deploy scalable and always available services which deliver delightful and finely crafted user experiences on Bing. 

• Design and develop responsive and visually appealing user interfaces using modern frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and relevant frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js). 

• Implement UX styling and design systems to maintain consistency and enhance usability across products. 

• Collaborate with different teams across disciplines to achieve the above. 

• Analyze risks and compromises with various design choices 

• Solve problems relating to mission critical services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence 

• Identify and fix or drive fixes for systemic issue.