Senior Software Engineer

SharePoint helps millions of people work better together and empowers the biggest companies in the world to solve mission critical problems. Our team is focused on storing, securing and managing some of the most sensitive data on the planet.

 

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

Towards this vision, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer whose responsibilities will include:

• Own and influence the architecture roadmap and vision along with strong execution.
• Lead key technical initiatives and serve as the lead on technically complex, cross-functional projects.
• Design systems for scalability and performance with highest quality and following best engineering practices.
• Lead the design, get hands dirty and write/review code/design and finally deploy the best code into production.
• Assist in the career development of others, actively mentoring individuals and the community on advanced technical issues.
• Create and execute appropriate quality plans, test strategies and processes.
• You must be self-driven, curious to learn, proactive, and result-oriented.

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.
• Working in agile teams with strong customer focus.
  
• Good communication and cross group collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.

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. 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.

 

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Experience Level

Senior Level