Microsoft

Sr. Software Engineer

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3 days ago
Reston, VA, USA +2 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Produce extensible, maintainable, secure, reliable, and scalable software.
  • Drive dependency identification, design documentation, architecture proposals, and product or solution architecture discussions.
  • Coordinate system and service integration across teams and resolve cross-team conflicts.
  • Lead experiments to evaluate technologies and identify best-fit solutions.
  • Embed monitoring, live-site readiness, incident response, debugging, logging, and telemetry into the development lifecycle.
  • Promote clean code, modern engineering standards, continuous improvement, and secure development practices.
  • Improve developer tools and automation to increase engineering productivity.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Coding experience in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Preferred: master’s degree and 6+ years of experience, or bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Recent backend engineering and software deployment experience is preferred.
  • Experience in high-security, regulated, or cloud environments is preferred.
  • Citizenship verification with a valid passport is required due to applicable citizenship-based restrictions.
  • Successful candidates must pass Microsoft and Microsoft Cloud background checks upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.

Benefits

  • The typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800-$234,700 per year; different ranges apply to the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • The position is open for a minimum of five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.

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Microsoft

About Microsoft

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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