Software Engineer II Microsoft
Redmond, WA

Job Description

Do you love your iPhone or Android phone? Do you wish your devices worked seamlessly, to make you more efficient? Are you passionate about building highly scalable and reliable distributed systems?

Our team builds experiences spanning Android, iOS and Windows Store apps that are used by millions of people daily. We are looking for passionate developers who have a background in cloud services development to bring up a new platform powering cross-device experiences. If you are an engineer looking to have significant impact and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the role for you.

Using our devices has always been a critical part of our digital lives, and as an industry, we have only scratched the surface of what is possible by bringing these experiences together. Help realize our dream of bringing cross-device experiences to the masses!

We'd love to hear from you if:

* You have at least 3 years of coding and debugging skills in C#, C++ or Java
* You have 1+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and operating distributed systems
* You have experience with Azure technologies (preferred)
* You have knowledge of low-level networking and communication protocol concepts (preferred)
* You have good communication and cross group collaboration skills
* You are agile and versatile, open to change, and love a fast-paced team

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.

You will be part of defining architecture, developing and deploying high quality services using industry best-practices

You will be data-driven, and customer obsessed, prioritizing your engineering work to deliver customer value regularly and consistently

You will collaborate across disciplines and partner teams seeking outcomes where everyone wins