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:

Are you an established Engineer looking for a challenge and ready to tackle strategic cross-organization investments that span Microsoft AI, Office, and Windows to create web experiences for over 500M users and drive daily habit with users? Join us to innovate and create impactful web experiences that shape the daily habits of millions. We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer (full stack) to join our Platform team, who will provide technical leadership to key projects, and collaborate with backend and frontend teams to maintain and deliver key features that will be used across multiple sites. You will develop strategy aligning with stakeholders and execute plans to successfully deliver on commitments. The ideal candidate will be an experienced full stack engineer with knowledge of modern cloud-based architecture and services, including containers, caching, load-balancing, and client-side rendering like TypeScript and Web Components. Your responsibilities will include designing, coding and operationalizing services at hyper scale.

Job Responsibility:

Partners with appropriate stakeholders to develop product for a portfolio of services
Establishes procedures around taking on dependencies for the most critical or highest impact spaces
Writes proof of concept code as needed and develops code directly, actively troubleshooting any difficult and complex issues
Makes impactful decisions for any product or service deployment impacts and related outcomes
Ensures robust and effective ongoing support using effective telemetry and incident response processes for the most critical or highest-impact services or products
Provides technical leadership and oversight to ensure the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility across multiple solutions, products, or teams across organizations

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
4+ years experience in full-stack development and software architecture positions
4+ years experience in designing scalable, maintainable, and efficient online service architectures utilizing cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud

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
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 of working experience in large scale system architecture, design, development, testing, and release, including but not limited to web applications, microservices in layers, database design, API design, performance tuning, telemetry design and analysis
Demonstrated programming skills and knowledge of architectural patterns for large, high-scale applications
Experience of leading big initiatives spanning multiple teams and organizations and leveraging deep domain expertise to influence product roadmap
Excellence in software engineering practices, coding and proficient foundation in data structures, algorithms with demonstrated testing, debugging and analytical skills

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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