Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer

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1 day ago
Redmond, WA, USA or Mountain View, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate secure, reliable distributed systems and engineering platforms at Microsoft scale.
  • Develop tooling and automation for sovereign cloud readiness, security, compliance, and developer productivity.
  • Apply AI-first practices, agentic workflows, and reusable agentic skills to automate complex engineering processes.
  • Build data-driven solutions that convert engineering and operational signals into actionable insights.
  • Develop solutions using C#, Azure, Azure Data Explorer, and Azure monitoring and alerting technologies.
  • Partner across organizations to understand engineering challenges, influence technical direction, and drive adoption of scalable solutions.
  • Contribute to architecture and technical strategy while remaining hands-on in implementation and operation.
  • Mentor other engineers and foster collaborative learning, experimentation, and shared ownership.

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.
  • Experience with security, compliance, governance, or cloud-readiness platforms and tooling is preferred.
  • Experience with sovereign cloud or large-scale cloud deployment readiness is preferred.
  • Experience with Azure Data Explorer and large-scale analytical systems is preferred.
  • Experience applying AI, agents, or agentic workflows to engineering automation and developer productivity is preferred.
  • Experience building platforms or developer tooling used by multiple teams or organizations is preferred.
  • Experience with production software, distributed systems, cloud services, Azure or comparable cloud technologies, and large-scale data, telemetry, monitoring, or operational systems is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguous technical problems, drive solutions from design through implementation, collaborate across organizational boundaries, and mentor engineers is preferred.

Benefits

  • The typical U.S. base pay range is $119,800-$234,700 per year; a different range applies to 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 a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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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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