Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer - Copilot

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3 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and review production code, test code, APIs, services, and customer-facing web applications.
  • Own architecture and design decisions across the full stack, including performance, scalability, resiliency, security, privacy, compliance, and cost considerations.
  • Create test strategies, improve test coverage and reliability, and use AI tools for test automation.
  • Automate deployment and production operations, including flighting, feature flags, rollback planning, and production-like validation.
  • Build observability through logging, instrumentation, telemetry, dashboards, and monitoring.
  • Participate in rotational on-call support, incident response, postmortems, troubleshooting, and live-site reliability improvements.
  • Lead engineering initiatives, guide other engineers, and influence partner teams without formal authority.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, security and privacy specialists, customer escalation teams, and other stakeholders to understand user requirements.
  • Conduct experiments using internal experimentation infrastructure and success and guard-rail metrics.

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, 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 and 6+ years of experience, or bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: experience designing, building, and operating applications and services on Microsoft Azure or comparable cloud platforms.
  • Preferred: experience owning large-scale production applications end to end, from architecture and design through deployment and operations.
  • Preferred: demonstrated technical leadership, architecture and design decision-making, initiative leadership, and influence without formal authority.
  • Preferred: full-stack experience with React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, micro-frontend architectures, and backend APIs and services.
  • Preferred: hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools and applying AI across software design, implementation, testing, debugging, operations, and developer productivity.

Benefits

  • Typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800–$234,700 per year; specific San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area ranges are USD $160,200–$261,000 per year.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • Employees within a 50-mile commute of a designated Microsoft U.S. hub are generally expected to work from the office at least four days per week, subject to local law and jurisdiction.
  • The position is open for at least five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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