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Microsoft · 3 days ago

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft is a leading technology company that empowers individuals and organizations to achieve more. The Senior Software Engineer will design, build, and deliver cloud-powered solutions for Surface's commercial customers, while collaborating across teams to drive clarity and results.

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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end design and development across the full stack – from Azure infrastructure and distributed cloud services to modern web APIs and frontend frameworks
Architect and deliver scalable, secure, and reliable systems leveraging Azure technologies such as Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service, Storage, and Cosmos DB
Define and implement CI/CD strategies using Azure DevOps, driving engineering efficiency through automation, testing, and deployment proven practices
Partner closely with PM, SRE, and validation teams to drive technical design reviews, author detailed design documents, and align engineering solutions with product and customer outcomes
Set the standard for security-first and privacy-by-design engineering, ensuring enterprise readiness and compliance are foundational to every design decision
Lead modernization initiatives – architecting and building new services and platforms that replace legacy systems with forward-looking, cloud-native solutions
Drive technical clarity and alignment across multiple teams and organizations, influencing strategy, mentoring peers, and ensuring delivery of high-impact, customer-focused results
Embody our culture and values

Qualification

CC++C#JavaJavaScriptAzurePythonReactRESTful APIsInfrastructure as CodeCI/CDSoft Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience

Preferred

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience delivering live production services in a professional environment
2+ years of experience collaborating across cross-functional and geographically distributed teams, with a proven ability to drive clarity and results in ambiguous situations
Experience developing responsive and scalable front-end applications using modern frameworks (e.g., React) and state‑management patterns (such as Redux), and modern JavaScript/TypeScript best practices to ensure maintainable and performant user interfaces
Experience building RESTful APIs, utilizing design patterns to ensure code is robust, offloads processing when appropriate and that are designed to scale
Experience with implementing Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Bicep, Terraform) or equivalent declarative language
Experience monitoring system performance, diagnosing and resolving issues, and implementing improvements to ensure reliability and a seamless user experience

Benefits

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (9192)
2024 (9343)
2023 (7677)
2022 (11403)
2021 (7210)
2020 (7852)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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