Senior Software Engineer

Job title: Senior Software Engineer

Company: Microsoft

Job description: Are you interested in working for one of the most exciting product groups in Microsoft? Look no further than Microsoft Teams AppsCore Services. You will be building solutions that leverage state-of-the-art technologies to deliver the next evolution in collaboration and teamwork and advance the Teams App Platform. This is a unique opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer to hone your systems design, hyperscale services, public API platform design, exposure to cutting edge technology stack (.NET Core, Kubernetes, Redis, Azure Cosmos DB) and application architecture skills offering end to end ownership and broad scope to have a huge impact.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:In this role you will be in charge of solving deep technical challenges that required operability at enterprise scale. AppsCore Service encompasses a set of services that power the extensibility platform across Teams and other Office products. Some of our offerings include policy management engine, app ingestion and distribution, eventing frameworks for fan out across services, Copilot extensibility components, and others.

• Design, develop, maintain and evolve high-quality software applications.
• Contribute to improve and refactor legacy codebase and migrate to modern architectures.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Lead architectural discussions and guide the team in making informed technical decisions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Perform code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote best practices within the team.
• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure our products remain competitive.

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.
• 2+ years of back-end experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with microservices architecture.

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.
• Competent understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall
• Proficient with problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of personal projects.

Software Engineering IC4 – The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $108,100 – CAD $199,700 per year.Find additional pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 14, 2024.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 .

Expected salary: $108100 per year

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 23:38:12 GMT

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