Microsoft · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on empowering teamwork and communication through innovative solutions. The Senior Software Engineer will design and build core calling capabilities for Microsoft Teams, collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring team members and driving improvements in reliability and performance.
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Responsibilities
Design and deliver complex features for large-scale, real-time communication systems, ensuring security, compliance, and enterprise readiness
Lead architecture discussions and create design documents that define technical direction; identify dependencies and drive release planning across teams
Write high-quality, maintainable code and implement robust testing, telemetry, and observability practices to ensure reliability and performance at scale
Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for live-site health and incident response, proactively monitoring and restoring service when issues arise
Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical growth and sharing best practices; lead by example in engineering excellence and inclusive culture
Collaborate with stakeholders (PM, Design, partner teams) to align on priorities, simplify complex issues, and influence technical decisions that impact product strategy
Stay ahead of emerging technologies and patterns to improve availability, reliability, and efficiency; drive consistency in monitoring and operations at scale
Champion Microsoft values of respect, integrity, and accountability while creating an inclusive environment that empowers every team member
Qualification
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
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
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
4+ years experience with React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
Experience with integrating front-end applications with backend services (REST, GraphQL, or other APIs)
Proven ability to design, build, and ship features end‑to‑end for large‑scale distributed or real‑time communication systems
Solid web application development skills with React and TypeScript, plus server‑side development in C#/.NET, RESTful APIs, and microservices on Azure (or similar cloud)
Deep understanding of reliability engineering, observability (metrics, logs, tracing), and hands‑on experience with CI/CD and automated testing (unit/integration/E2E)
Demonstrated leadership: ability to drive technical decisions, influence across partner teams, and mentor engineers while raising engineering excellence
Company
Microsoft
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