Microsoft · 15 hours ago
Software Engineer II
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
3+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company that focuses on empowering individuals and organizations. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to contribute to the development of OneDrive and SharePoint, working on large-scale distributed systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and system performance.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features
Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight
Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable
Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation
Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems
Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale
Embody the Microsoft culture and values
Qualification
Required
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
3+ years of industry programming, software development, and/or software engineering experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ 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 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Awareness, passion, and experience related to cloud scale distributed design and patterns
Familiarity with secure software design concepts
Proven track record of delivering projects that include multiple components
Ability and eagerness to work across and partner with multiple engineering teams to achieve business and engineering goals
Able to learn new systems quickly and adapt new methodologies to our services
Experience in coding, debugging, algorithm design, and problem-solving skills
Experience with cloud-scale services and server/service management features
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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