Microsoft

Software Engineer - CTJ - TS (Cleared)

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2 days ago
Redmond, WA, USAMid Level
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Base Salary

$85k - $184k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and evolve scalable distributed systems, APIs, services, and platform capabilities.
  • Implement, test, and maintain software features and services for specialized cloud environments.
  • Develop automated tests, monitoring, telemetry, and operational tooling.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues using data and telemetry to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Apply security, privacy, and compliance best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Participate in monitoring, incident response, and service readiness activities.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, security engineers, infrastructure teams, and software engineers.
  • Review requirements, designs, and code while contributing to continuous engineering improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven coding experience in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance and ability to pass required Microsoft, customer, and government screenings.
  • U.S. citizenship with verification required for applicable government customer restrictions.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree plus 2+ years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: experience building cloud-native applications on Azure or another major cloud platform.
  • Preferred: experience with distributed systems, microservices, APIs, or large-scale backend services.
  • Preferred: experience with containers, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, CI/CD practices, telemetry, monitoring, logging, or observability solutions.
  • Preferred: experience developing for regulated, security-sensitive, or highly available environments.
  • Preferred: experience using AI-assisted development tools or building AI-enabled applications.

Benefits

  • Targeted Summer 2027 start date, from May through September.
  • Benefits and other compensation may be available; additional information is provided through Microsoft’s benefits and pay information page.
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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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