Microsoft

Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

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15 hours ago
Reston, VA, USA or Redmond, WA, USAMid Level
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Base Salary

$102k - $219k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and deploy secure Microsoft services in cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Build scalable backend systems, including distributed systems and microservices, with data integration and defined contracts.
  • Apply principles for high availability, scalability, robustness, observability, SLOs, and telemetry.
  • Build and deploy services to Azure using infrastructure-as-code, automated testing, and modern deployment practices.
  • Collaborate with security, compliance, and site reliability teams to meet regulatory and customer requirements.
  • Identify technical risks and dependencies, propose solutions, and contribute to design decisions.
  • Apply engineering best practices including code quality, design reviews, testing, and operational excellence.
  • Support other engineers through knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Participate in service ownership, on-call rotations, and incident response.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
  • Coding experience in one or more of C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information based on a Single Scope Background Investigation with Polygraph.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements before and after hiring.
  • Successful verification of the stated security clearance and completion of the Microsoft Cloud background check.
  • U.S. citizenship, subject to verification, is required due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.
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10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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