Principal Frontend Software Engineer - Dataverse

at  Microsoft

Are you a great Frontend Software Engineer? Are you interested in working with a highly energetic technical team, and passionate about the latest technologies on a platform where pro and citizen developers alike can collaborate on app development at scale to solve critical business problems? Do you want to enable users to turn their ideas into applications without writing a single line of code? If so, then look no further than the Dataverse Experiences Team!
The rapid growth of the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Pages, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, Dataverse, Power BI), is fueled by organizations across the globe investing in leveraging low-code/no-code development models to accelerate their digital transformation ambitions. Power Platform is a strategic growth for Microsoft and, more importantly, it is a disruptor technology that is giving a broader set of users access to create next generation of business productivity software via radically simplified experiences, with the help of AI Copilot and without requiring extensive or costly training. It is transforming careers of ‘citizen developers’, making ‘pro-developers’ far more productive and helping IT innovate at the pace that their businesses expect. Microsoft is one of the world’s leaders in Software as a Service (SaaS) of business applications and this platform is at the heart of how business applications are designed and delivered. It is one of the fastest growing products at Microsoft and in the industry.
The Dataverse Experiences team is responsible for building simple, yet sophisticated and high-quality user experience across the Dataverse ecosystem of products and services. This is one of the rare opportunities for you to design from scratch using modern Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) technology, migrate legacy experiences leveraging unified interface for model-driven apps, implement delightful, scalable and performant solutions which empower people in an organization to achieve their full potential and propel the business forward. As a team, we embrace leveraging, building re-usable components and emphasize engineering excellence, a great customer experience, product quality, and team culture. You will have a chance to collaborate in a startup-like environment with colleagues from all over the world and from many different teams which include Power Platform, Azure, Microsoft Teams, Office and others. You’ll be empowered to work on things that you’re passionate about, you’ll be given autonomy, and your ideas will matter.
Our culture promotes diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion and is clearly reflected in all the things we do. Diversity is more than a commitment for us - it is the foundation of what we do. Our team has a strong sense of accountability and provides its members with many opportunities for learning and career growth.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND extensive technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

o OR equivalent experience

• In-depth experience in building cloud-based SaaS applications
• Leading experience in architecture and design with modern client-side/web technologies such as React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Webpack, Node.js or similar.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience leading complex software projects over multiple releases covering all stages of the product/service lifecycle
• Prior experience in Dynamics 365, Model driven Power App, Power Apps Component Framework (PCF).
• Demonstrable ability to collaborate with global teams and driving the SAAS applications charter.
• Effective written and verbal English communication skills
• Efficient technical skills including understanding of object-oriented programming & design, algorithms, database concepts & performance, technologies and microservice architecture
• Demonstrable coding, debugging, design, testing and problem-solving 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.

• Strategic Architecture Development: Craft and implement robust, scalable architecture, ensuring alignment with the latest industry trends and business needs.
• Innovation: Drive technological innovation and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of talented developers, setting a standard of excellence in software design and coding practices. Be a role model of Microsoft cultural values and nurture a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment with growth mindset at the foundation. Recruit top talent that will be a cultural-add for the team.
• Cross-Group Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders and dependencies across various groups within Microsoft, including Power Platform, Dynamics, Azure, Office, Teams to unlock innovation from across the entirety of the Microsoft engineering solutions stack.
• World-Class Software as a Service: Ensure the system is optimized for high performance, reliability, security, quality, and user experience, meeting the diverse needs of global customers. Actively participate in live site activities.
• Future-Proof Solutions: Anticipate future business challenges and technological advancements, integrating flexibility and adaptability into the system’s architecture.