Senior Software Engineer Job at Microsoft Corporation (Redmond)

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
United States , Redmond

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

119800.00 - 234700.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) team builds and operates Microsoft datacenters, which in turn power Microsoft’s cloud business. We anticipate and provide capacity for continuous scale. The CO+I Engineering team (CO+IE) delivers services, applications, and automation supporting datacenter planning, construction, and operation. We own a large portfolio of services, including workflows that enable predicable, lowest cost datacenter construction, telemetry systems that drive high availability and optimized energy usage, and task and performance management applications that help our operation run as efficiently as possible. CO+I Engineering is a competitive advantage for Microsoft, and an important pillar in its cloud success.

Job Responsibility:

Develops and maintains a comprehensive test strategy to ensure solution quality, including security testing and leveraging AI tools for test automation
Identifies system dependencies and collaborates with internal and external teams to ensure seamless integration, security, and compliance
Leads product/solution architecture discussions and creates complex design documents while ensuring adherence to performance, security, and scalability requirements
Collaborates with partner teams to ensure end-to-end testing, live-site readiness, and operational escalation processes before release
Applies best coding practices to build secure, maintainable, and performant code, and reviews code to uphold quality and standards
Uses and develops software engineering tools and drives automation towards zero-touch deployment
Manages security standards, including secure coding, security monitoring, and incident response processes
Maintains live site operations on-call, driving incident mitigation, telemetry integration, and continual improvement of monitoring and operational procedures

Requirements:

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

Nice to have:

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
Software development experience in any two of the following areas: Web and API development, UX technologies (Angular, React), Relational Databases
5+ years technical experience architecting and building solutions on Azure or comparable cloud platforms
5+ Experience with Data Platform architectures (SQL Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Big Data architectures)
Experience building solutions on PowerPlatform/Dynamics 365, is preferred

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 13, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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