Senior Software Engineer Microsoft
Redmond, WA

Job Description

Do you want to play a significant role in the design of a mission critical set of features for Commerce Ecosystem at Microsoft?

Are you ready to be a technical leader to a team of talented and enthusiastic engineers?

The Member Growth and Experiences team is looking for a solid cloud services software engineer to drive some of the key commerce services investments at Microsoft . We are focused on the delivery of innovative scenarios that light up Microsoft Account experiences across Web, Xbox and beyond. As part of our product development, you will be owning code that powers our web portal <<https://account.microsoft.com>> which is visited by 2.5M customers globally a day. We have some very exciting problems spaces with direct revenue impact on Office and Xbox businesses and are working on some scenarios where we are starting at ground floor and completely re-thinking how we engage and retain our customers. Our team operates in combined engineering, and embraces continuous development and services excellence and have well optimized Agile processes to support continuous shipping.

* BA/BS degree in CS, related discipline or equivalent work experience
* 5 or more years of cloud services design and development experience
* Experience in building cloud services from scratch and scaling to millions of users
* Experience in Design Patterns on how to build scalable, performant and high through put services
* Full stack UX experience preferred but not required
* Experience in C# or Java required

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.

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We are looking for a solid cloud services engineer who has data driven mindset and demonstrates customer empathy while designing robust engineering solutions. You'll be joining a highly talented, collaborative and motivated team, and will have the opportunity to work on the scalable cloud services deployed on Azure. You'll partner closely with our business and program management team delivering innovative solutions for subscription management, configuration of payment instruments, and orders workflow. Our team operates in combined engineering, and embraces continuous development and services excellence. You will have a passion for quality and be a creative thinker. You will use big data and Microsoft Power BI for developing business insights through data mining and analysis.

The breadth of our work provides opportunities to work with a variety of software languages and technologies, including C#, Azure, and other services infrastructures. Our ideal candidate is someone who has proven to be a strong individual and is looking to expand their scope of influence and impact This candidate is an engineer who has a passion for writing high quality code in a mission critical environment as well as guiding the direction of the team.

This role offers the opportunity to work with numerous partner teams and create huge gains for Microsoft by enabling brand new scenarios based on Family and Commerce tech stack. It is also an opportunity to develop and demonstrate technical leadership skills. Strong developers who want to make immediate product impact and are looking for the next big step in their career are encouraged to apply.

If these challenges make you want to step up and rise to meet them, you just might be our ideal software engineer.

Experience Required

* BA/BS degree in CS, related discipline or equivalent work experience
* 5 or more years of solid cloud services design and development experience
* Experience in building cloud services from scratch and scaling to millions of users
* Proficient in Design Patterns on how to build scalable, performant and high through put services
* Full stack UX experience preferred but not required