Software Engineer II

Would you like to design and develop new AI-powered experiences that empower 100M+ monthly active users throughout Microsoft products - including Teams and Outlook - to be more productive? If the answer is yes, we would like to hear from you! The Microsoft 365 Engineering team is looking for a Software Engineer II to join our team! 

We are a highly diverse and distributed team, building mission-critical AI products in a rapidly evolving space. You will have an opportunity to incubate web projects that drive innovation for AI-powered experiences at Microsoft as we compete in this competitive market. 

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. 

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust performance testing strategies to proactively identify and address potential bottlenecks in application performance.  
• Work collaboratively with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to deliver compelling, user-focused products.  
• Collaborate with other M365 engineering teams to ensure full-stack alignment.  
• Drive team-wide fundamentals/infrastructure investments. 

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.
• 2+years of Web UI development experience including responsive design/progressive web apps.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep knowledge of Web technologies and frameworks including ReactJS, JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, etc. 
• Ability to think analytically and solve problems effectively. 
• Proven knowledge of ReactJS/JavaScript/TypeScript and progressive web applications. 
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, with an ability to mentor and guide team members.  
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and stay current with industry trends.  
• Proven problem-solving skills, great teamwork, and interest in UX. 

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,300 - $182,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $120,900 - $198,600 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 15, 2024.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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