Senior Software Engineer

Windows Servicing and Delivery Team is a world-class Customer-Focused Team with unique engineering challenges and ample opportunities to learn and build a career. We are an engineering team committed to developing high-quality features and fixes for millions of Windows customers around the world, releasing high-quality monthly software updates to keep their businesses secure and running smoothly.

We are a unique team with broad impact and ample growth opportunities. We are looking for a passionate, energetic, and flexible Senior Software Engineer willing to work in a team environment, interested in learning broad feature areas, use their AI knowledge & skills & help leverage AI-powered tools to streamline software development workflows,  investigating & solving complex problems, design & develop features, help in integrating transformative AI solutions into product experiences and drive innovation for our customers. While the work is technically rewarding, our team also provides the unique opportunity to showcase cross-group collaboration and leadership skills needed to grow your career.

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.

Responsibilities

• The ideal seasoned candidate thrives in ambiguity and excels at building enduring systems through collaboration. Success in this role means delivering not only business value but also solutions that are cost-effective, reliable, scalable, and thoughtfully engineered.

• You’ll join a high-performing software engineering team focused on Microsoft’s core identity and access management technologies within Windows Server - Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) and Active Directory Rights Management Services (ADRMS)
  
  
• Candidate must possess and demonstrate analytical thinking, robust design capabilities, and advanced coding proficiency.
  
  
• In this role you will have the opportunity to design and develop software and services at scale, innovating the latest technologies, following modern engineering practices, leveraging cutting-egde AI-powered tools for software development.  You'll foster technical relationships with partner teams, provide technical leadership, and mentor other engineers to help grow their skills and impact.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor'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++, 

• • 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:

• Problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Solid design and development skills.
  
• System programming experience.
  

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