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Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Power Platform Community
Redmond, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/10/2025
Overview

Microsoft is reimagining the way Sovereign Clouds are engineered, maintained , and operated . This environment is fast paced where innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence are core to our culture. We are looking for people with solid engineering backgrounds, strong ownership mentalities, and coming from different industries. Your diverse perspectives with a passion to raise the bar will set you up for success. Our culture has made our team a family where we work full stack to solve complex and ambiguous problems continually learning from each other.

Our team’s mission is to grow the business by building software that keeps our enterprise promises of high availability, resiliency, data management, security, and compliance across the entire suite of Azure services, with a special focus on government clouds. We leverage data to derive insights and drive new market opportunities for global expansion across new geographies & regions and industries in public & private sectors. 

We are looking for talented and motivated Senior Software Engineer that is interested in making their mark in Azure and join a team with immense growth opportunities!

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Build deep domain expertise on global infrastructure deployment technology and processes
  • Architect, design, and implement V1 cloud services in collaboration with teammates.
  • Design services with a strong focus on high availability and scalability, robustness, and observability.
  • Grow and mentor other developers.
  • Build software prototypes and conduct experiments to evaluate alternative architectures.
  • Embody our Culture and Values

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C , C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    • OR equivalent experience
Other Requirements

This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations, the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide proof of citizenship, U.S. permanent residency, or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C.

  • 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable.

This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a validpassport.

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. 

These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screening 

  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.  

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science , or related technical discipline
  • 5 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C , C#, Java
  • 5 years of software engineering experience building and releasing web services
  • Industry experience with cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, Google)
  • Show experience in driving large strategic and complex or ambiguous projects that span organizations.
  • Strong design , implementation , and testing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to write reliable, low defect, unit tested code
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively across disciplines and teams
  • Ability to motivate, mentor, and develop other engineers and provide technical leadership
  • Passion for delivering customer impact and value
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering and/or equivalent industry experience
  • Experience shipping products on a regular release cycle.
  • Experience with distributed systems, and Micro-Service architectures.
  • Experience with Azure Compute , Azure Storage, and CosmosDB services.
  • Windows application development experience in C#, C .
  • Experience deploying, monitoring, and operating services in the cloud.
  • Excellent communication skills and cross group collaboration.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 - $250,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

Salary : $117,200 - $250,200

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