Senior Software Engineer

Join the Microsoft Shopping team, where we deliver smart shopping experience with personalization, savings, transparency, and convenience, giving confidence in every purchase. In a world where the thrill of finding the perfect item can quickly turn into disappointment, Microsoft Shopping is your personal shopping companion. We understand the highs and lows of shopping, and we believe it should always be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. We are dedicated to helping you make informed decisions that align perfectly with your needs and desires. 

At Microsoft Shopping, we are committed to empowering our customers to shop smarter and discover what they love. If you are passionate about transforming shopping experiences and driving the team to achieve greatness, the role is for you. With the power of AI, we are building the best-in-class shopping experiences span across all surfaces on Bing, MSN and Edge. 

Are you an experienced full-stack Senior Software Engineer interested in shaping the future of online shopping with Microsoft? Do you aspire to leverage big data and the latest Azure tools and technologies to build platforms and services that operate efficiently at scale? Are you passionate about innovation, ambitious, and result-driven? The Microsoft Shopping team is seeking an experienced full-stack engineer to develop a new immersive shopping experience with a modern, convenient user interface and highly performant, reliable systems for online shoppers at scale. 

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

You will join a talented team that values diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. You will be involved in and responsible for:

• Participation in the definition of key scenarios, use cases, and end-user experiences. 
• Managing complex feature ownership by working with product managers and engineering teams. 
• Engineering development and maintenance for online, large scale, commercial, consumer or internal development applications.
• Evaluate a broad range of technologies, design, implement, and refine chosen solutions. Facilitate architectural changes through this process.
• Defining and implementing metrics, monitoring and testing framework for key features and KPIs.
• Contributing to other engineer’s growth through code reviews, mentoring, and active collaboration.

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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++, C# and/or Java
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of a proven track record for building and shipping production software 
• 4+ years demonstrated experience in different software development cycle: design, implementation, deployment, and live site 
• 4+ years experince tracking complex technical issues for running online services.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C# and/or Java
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C# and/or Java
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Passion for supporting great quality, high performance, and reliable system/API.
• Customer focused, strategic, drives for results, is self-motivated, and has a propensity for action
• Good problem solver; ability to solve problems that the world has not solved before
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.  

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