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Microsoft

Builds workplace software, PCs and cloud services

Senior Software Engineer - CoreAI

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRedmond, WA, USA$119.8k - $261k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least four years of technical engineering experience coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security-screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and support features, experiences, and solutions primarily in C#.
  • Lead and provide technical direction for the design and development of features, experiences, and solutions for end-to-end business scenarios.
  • Support highly available services used daily by top companies and millions of developers.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across the entire technology stack, including frontend and database layers.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, triage and respond to issues, and advocate for opportunities to improve service health.
  • Mentor, pair, participate in code reviews, and delegate work to encourage the professional and technical growth of colleagues.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least eight years of professional experience using C#, C, C++, Java, or JavaScript.
  • At least one year of experience with Azure DevOps.
  • A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience building and operating multi-tenant services at large scale.
  • Applied knowledge of system design, algorithms, and data structures.
  • Experience designing, building, and running large-scale, highly available cloud services or distributed systems.
  • Troubleshooting skills across network, application, caching, queuing, load-balancing, storage, and distributed-services layers.
  • Experience with high availability, automation, performance, and building highly available distributed systems at scale.
  • Experience with modern software engineering practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and releasing.
  • Knowledge of Azure Cloud, Power Platform, or Dynamics 365.
  • General database knowledge and experience working with data at high scale.
  • Ability to break down complex problems into smaller, incremental steps that can be safely and quickly rolled out to production.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively using asynchronous communication while working with globally distributed teams.

About the Company

Microsoft

Builds workplace software, PCs and cloud services

Microsoft builds workplace software, operating systems and cloud infrastructure for consumers, businesses and government agencies, from small organizations to global enterprises. Microsoft 365 combines Word and Excel with Teams communication and Copilot AI features, while Windows runs PCs and Surface supplies the company's own computers. Azure rents computing capacity, storage and databases to build and run web applications. Microsoft also sells Xbox consoles and games, collecting revenue through software licenses, subscriptions, usage charges and product sales. Founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Redmond, WA
Founded
1975

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