Senior Software Engineer

Do you like working on technical problems which impact startups on a global scale? If yes, you will love this opportunity.  

This position is with the Microsoft for Startups org. If you want to work in a startup like environment with a diverse team and have a desire to move fast, this may be the team for you.   

Microsoft for Startups radically accelerates startup innovation with free access to the latest AI tools paired with real people supporting your growth at every step. Microsoft for Startups mission is to help founders accelerate startup growth with free access to generative AI models, up to $150K in Azure credits to be used toward Azure AI Studio and expert guidance from real people. Any startup founder – even those with just an idea – can sign up for Founders Hub and get the tech, tools, and resources they need now to prototype, build, and ship their solution. 

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to technically lead and contribute, to design, build, test, deploy and operate features in production.

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.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

By applying to this U.S. based position, relocation does not apply/is not provided for the role.

Responsibilities

• Ability to drive efficiency & consolidation in DevOps pipelines and releases
• Can fully own the delivery of features in the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub website. 
• Proven ability to collaborate across teams and across levels of management. 
• Focus on compliance and telemetry in existing and new solutions.
• Experience analyzing real-time and trending service behavior through telemetry
• Experience leading and representing the service in backlog refinement discussions to establish appropriate prioritization of engineering requirements 
• Embody our culture and values

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in at least one language 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