Microsoft · 20 hours ago
Software Engineer II - Xbox Commerce and Data
Microsoft is a leading technology company focused on gaming experiences. As a Software Engineer II, you will contribute to designing, building, and operating data services that support product analytics and business insights for Xbox stores.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain large-scale services for telemetry aggregation and reporting
Participate in design discussions, write design documents and help refine technical approaches under senior technical guidance
Contribute production quality code following best engineering practices - with a strong focus on reliability, maintainability, security, and performance
Develop and maintain automated tests, monitor live services, and participate in oncall rotations to ensure healthy and reliable systems
Proactively identify opportunities to improve data quality, observability, operational excellence, and developer productivity
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
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
Proficient programming skills in one or more modern languages (C#, Java, Python etc.)
Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and system design
Experience building backend services, data pipelines, or distributed systems
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, crossteam environment
Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
Familiarity with data systems such as event ingestion, telemetry pipelines, Spark, Azure Synapse, batch/stream processing, or analytics platforms
Experience with CI/CD, monitoring, and livesite operations for production services
Exposure to security, privacy, and compliance considerations in data systems
Proficient written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate technical tradeoffs
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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