Software Engineer II at Microsoft

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

166800.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Full Stack Development, Web Applications, User Experience, JavaScript, C#, Java, Python, Cloud Services, Responsive Design, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Code Reviews, Technical Debt, Data Structures, Algorithms, Debugging, Problem Solving

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview The MSN Verticals team is looking for a skilled, full stack Software Engineer to help build the next generation of experiences on Microsoft Start. You will have opportunities to work with many teams across Start, Edge, Windows, Xbox, Bing and other divisions to develop innovative and exciting solutions for our users. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our web applications, working closely with our design and product teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. You will be involved in all stages of the development process, from ideation to deployment, and will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects. Candidates under consideration will have a comprehensive background in building rich user experiences and a passion for creating intuitive and engaging digital products. 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. Starting January 26, 2026, Microsoft AI (MAI) employees who live within a 50- mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. or 25-mile commute of a non-U.S., country-specific location are expected to work from the office at least four days per week. This expectation is subject to local law and may vary by jurisdiction. Responsibilities Ship high-quality, well-tested, secure, and maintainable code and develop and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient full-stack applications. Implement responsive and visually appealing user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks and technologies. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product owners, designers, and other engineers, to understand and address business requirements effectively. Work closely with the leadership and product owner to help address business needs while maintaining engineering standards and paying down technical debt. Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality and adherence to coding standards. Contribute ideas for continuous improvement of the tech stack, tools, and development processes. Ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end components, focusing on optimal performance and user satisfaction. Experiment with and recommend new technologies that simplify or improve our stack. Qualifications 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. Other Requirements: 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. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ 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 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Demonstrated programming skills and knowledge of architectural patterns for large, high-scale applications. Excellence in software engineering practices, coding and solid foundation in data structures, algorithms with demonstrated testing, debugging and analytical skills. Experience of leading big initiatives spanning multiple teams and organizations and leveraging deep domain expertise to influence product roadmap. Data-driven mindset. Ability to analyze data and persuade your team using effective analysis. Excellent learning, problem solving and communication skills. Full-stack developer with 1+ years coding experience of JavaScript/Typescript, Web Component/React/Angular, C#/Java. 1+ years of working experience in large scale cloud services (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud).#MicrosoftAI #FeedsandVerticals# #MAI# Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $85,000 - CAD $166,800 per year. Find additional pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html Software Engineering IC3 - L'échelle salariale de base typique pour ce rôle dans l'ensemble du Canada est de 85,000 $ CAD à 166,800 $ CAD par année. Pour plus d'information au sujet de la rémunération, veuillez cliquer ici: https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html Ce poste sera ouvert pendant au moins cinq jours et les candidatures seront acceptées de façon continue jusqu’à ce que le poste soit pourvu. This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft est un employeur offrant l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi. Tous les candidats qualifiés seront pris en considération pour l’emploi, sans égard à l’âge, à l’ascendance, à la citoyenneté, à la couleur, aux congés médicaux ou familiaux, à l’identité ou à l’expression de genre, aux renseignements génétiques, à l’état d’immigration, à l’état matrimonial, à l’état de santé, à l’origine nationale, à un éventuel handicap physique ou mental, à l’affiliation politique, au statut de vétéran protégé ou au statut militaire, à la race, à l’ethnie, à la religion, au sexe (y compris la grossesse), à l’orientation sexuelle ou à toute autre caractéristique protégée par les lois, ordonnances et règlements locaux applicables. Si vous avez besoin d’aide avec des accommodements religieux et/ou d’un accommodement raisonnable en raison d’un handicap pendant le processus de candidature, apprenez-en plus sur la demande d’accommodement. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain web applications while collaborating with design and product teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. Participate in all stages of the development process, from ideation to deployment, and ensure code quality through reviews and feedback.