Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cloud Services, Architecture, Design, Technical Strategy, Collaboration, Scalability, Microservices, REST APIs, Performance Optimization, Azure, CI/CD, Containerization, Mentoring, AI Tools, Emerging Technologies

Industry

Software Development

Description

Lead architecture and design for complex, large-scale cloud services with high availability and performance requirements. Drive technical strategy and make decisions that influence multiple teams and product areas. Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into robust, scalable solutions. Break down complex projects into actionable tasks, provide accurate estimations, and ensure timely delivery. Develop high-quality, secure, and compliant solutions leveraging modern engineering practices. Analyze production telemetry and performance metrics to optimize reliability and efficiency. Champion improvements in engineering processes, automation, and operational excellence. Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning. Partner across geographies and disciplines to deliver impactful solutions aligned with business goals. Advocate for customer-centric design and drive innovation in commerce platform capabilities. Bac.helor'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 3+ years' experience in design and implementation of large-scale cloud services These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 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 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 equivalent experience. Expertise in distributed systems, microservices architecture, scalability patterns, and fault-tolerant design. experience with REST APIs, messaging systems (Service Bus, Event Hub), and cloud storage (Cosmos DB). Proficiency in debugging, performance optimization, and data-driven problem-solving. Hands-on experience deploying, monitoring, and operating services in Azure or similar cloud environments. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code. Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and lead technical projects. Curiosity and commitment to leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance engineering effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture and design for complex, large-scale cloud services while ensuring high availability and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into robust, scalable solutions.