Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - TS/SCI

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1 day ago
Reston, VA, USA or Redmond, WA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Debug products using code, logs, telemetry, and other diagnostic methods, including retrospective root-cause analysis.
  • Operate live services on a rotational on-call basis, implement mitigations, escalate issues, and write postmortems.
  • Act as a Designated Responsible Individual by monitoring services, responding within SLA timeframes, and driving incident-volume reduction.
  • Integrate instrumentation and create telemetry outputs such as notifications and dashboards.
  • Collect, classify, and analyze system metrics to inform product refinement and engineering decisions.
  • Build, enhance, reuse, and contribute to software developer tools for creating, debugging, and maintaining products.
  • Define and develop standardized, repeatable, scalable solutions and share tools, practices, and strategies with other engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness and eligibility to upgrade to TS/SCI with polygraph; candidates must maintain the required clearance.
  • Successful clearance verification, Microsoft Cloud background check, and verification of U.S. citizenship are required.
  • Preferred: 4+ years of experience with PowerShell, C#, or C++.
  • Preferred: experience with large-scale distributed services and on-call responsibilities.
  • Preferred: ability to influence broadly toward common goals and priorities, plus ownership of project lifecycles and project management and communication skills.

Benefits

  • The role 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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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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