Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer

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2 days ago
Redmond, WA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate services and agents that provision, configure, and manage quantum lab and production systems.
  • Build distributed systems spanning cloud services and on-premises lab clients, emphasizing security, scale, and resilience to intermittent connectivity.
  • Develop telemetry, data-collection, and observability pipelines for system health, utilization, and experimental data.
  • Automate deployment, configuration, calibration, and software updates across the fleet.
  • Expose fleet capabilities through Azure-native APIs and resource models.
  • Define and improve availability, reliability, and performance targets and establish monitoring and operational practices.
  • Mentor engineers, improve code quality and engineering practices, and help shape fleet-platform architecture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, or Rust, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
  • Ability to provide citizenship or permanent-residency or other protected-status documentation for export-control eligibility verification.
  • Ability to leverage AI tools and work in an AI-first environment.
  • Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field with 8+ years of experience, or a master’s degree with 6+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience creating Azure ARM resource providers or equivalent hyperscaler technology.
  • Experience administering and developing on Windows or Linux.
  • Experience with telemetry and data-visualization systems.
  • Ability to identify problem areas, drive issues to closure, and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Ability to conduct technical deep dives into software architectures, designs, implementations, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in problem-solving and software development and testing practices.

Benefits

  • The typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800–$234,700 per year, with a separate range for specified San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area locations.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • The position is open for at least five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.

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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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