Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer

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2 months ago
Redmond, WA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$120k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Drive performance, scalability, reliability, and architectural improvements across Office web applications.
  • Identify and resolve performance issues using telemetry, profiling, and experimentation.
  • Lead complex cross-team engineering initiatives and technical design efforts.
  • Use agentic AI to accelerate development, testing, debugging, code modernization, and engineering productivity.
  • Partner across Microsoft to deliver high-impact customer experiences.
  • Establish engineering practices that improve quality, reliability, and performance.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to technical excellence across the organization.
  • Participate in on-call support and resolve production issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
  • Preferred: master’s degree with 6+ years of software engineering experience or equivalent experience.
  • Experience leading complex cross-team engineering initiatives and driving technical decisions.
  • Experience improving the performance, scalability, and reliability of large-scale web applications.
  • Experience modernizing large codebases through architectural improvements, refactoring, and performance optimization.
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage agentic AI for software development, code transformation, testing, debugging, and engineering productivity.

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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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