Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Engineering, Coding, Architecture, Design Options, Collaboration, User Stories, Product Features, Customer Engagement, Operational Excellence, Root Cause Analysis, Distributed Systems, AI/ML Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Java, Python, C#

Industry

Software Development

Description

- Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable. - Provides feedback for proposals for architecture, with technical leadership from others. - Tests and explores various design options for a product/solution feature, outlining strengths and weaknesses of each option. - Collaborates with architects to build and modify a product/solution feature, providing feedback as needed. - Contributes to the development of design documents that support user stories and other product requirements with oversight. - Contributes to the refinement of product features by escalating findings from analyses to inform decisions regarding the engineering of products. - Build Foundational Capabilities: Contribute to and lead the development of core platform components and reusable building blocks that accelerate team velocity and product innovation. - Champion Customer-Centric Development: Engage directly with customers and product teams to capture feedback, understand demand signals, and refine product messaging—ensuring the voice of the customer shapes product evolution. - Lead Live Site Excellence: Drive operational excellence in managing and operating large-scale distributed systems with a high bar for service-level agreements (SLAs). Lead root cause analyses (RCAs) for key live site incidents and outages, identify systemic improvements, and set high standards for reliability and performance. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ 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 experience designing, building, and operating production-grade software and services at scale, with a proven track record of delivering high-impact solutions. Preferred Qualifications: - Demonstrated expertise in solving complex technical challenges in one or more domains such as distributed systems, AI/ML infrastructure, developer platforms, or cloud services. - Experience engaging with customers during integration or deployment phases, with a focus on delivering value and incorporating feedback into product evolution.

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer 2 creates and implements code for products and features while collaborating with architects and providing feedback on design options. They also engage with customers to capture feedback and drive operational excellence in managing large-scale distributed systems.