Software Engineer Microsoft
Redmond, WA

Job Description

The Commerce and Ecosystem (C+E) division powers commerce for Microsoft's key businesses like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. The Partner Experience (PX) team within this division is a great place to grow your career! As a team member you will build the platform that empowers Microsoft's partners to thrive in the Microsoft ecosystem. These partners (your customers) will range from Fortune 500 companies to startups, and the biggest Xbox game publishers to Indie developers.

We are looking for talented early to mid-career Software Engineers to help us deliver highly scalable services and world-class product experiences.

You will have opportunities to work on multiple layers of the technology stack, ranging from customer-focused user experience work, building scalable distributed cloud services, working with big data, machine learning, and everything in between. You will learn how to design services and experiences that are required to work around the globe. You will collaborate with team members and other engineering groups in Microsoft to build full stack web applications using latest web technologies in a dynamic and agile environment. You will be part of a fun-loving, diverse team that seeks challenges, loves learning and values teamwork. You will have opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and work on high-business impact areas.

Successful candidates will exhibit these broad set of Characteristics to succeed in this position:

* Collaboration - As most development is about working with others, both within an immediate team, as well as across business units and portions of the company, an ability to collaborate effectively is a core competency to have

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* Customer Focus - A focus on delivering customer value and being able to directly tie engineering decisions and actions to that value is a huge plus for successful engineers at any level.
* Drive For Results - Being able to drive for results, not merely finding the boundary of your responsibility, but following a problem through to its conclusion, to solve it once and for all, is a skill and ability which a successful engineer should exhibit.
* Technical Excellence - Core to being a software engineer is of course technical excellence. This is not merely knowing the latest and greatest language developments, but demonstrating a passion for technology, a curiosity to 'go deep', and an ability to quickly learn and build upon past experiences, to be able to extrapolate from those experiences, and deliver innovations. Technical excellence is rooted in having a strong demonstrable aptitude for problem solving.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
* 2+ years of Industry software development experience programming languages such as C#, Python, and Java
* Exposure with full stack web application development and/or data processing
* Strong problem solving, design, coding, and debugging skills

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.

By applying to this position, you are being considered for multiple like positions within our organization for an invitation-only Interview Day at our Redmond campus on Friday, June 28th, 2019. 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.

In this role you will work on projects with some of the following attributes:

* Full stack web and application development using technologies and languages such as C#, Azure Service Fabric and .NET
* Build dynamic and reliable user experiences using React, Angular, JavaScript/Typescript, Node.js, and CSS
* Big data using modern technologies such as Apache Spark, No SQL Cosmos DB, and Blobs
* Use machine learning to build robust systems for anomaly detection and analysis