Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers further. They are hiring a Senior Software Engineer to craft robust, reusable front-end components that power exceptional user experiences within the Azure Data engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement reliable, testable, and high-performance features, transforming design concepts into elegant, functional code
• Collaborate cross-functionally with backend engineers, UX designers, and product managers to deliver seamless, customer-centric experiences
• Own quality and stability by debugging, testing, monitoring, and maintaining critical parts of the codebase
• Champion code quality by reviewing peer contributions for best practices
• Drive architectural excellence by leading discussions, crafting proposals, and ensuring designs meet scalability, performance, compliance, and security standards
• Lead by example through writing extensible, maintainable code; optimizing, refactoring, and reusing components to improve efficiency
• Apply metrics to continuously raise quality and reliability
• Ensure operational excellence by maintaining live services, meeting SLAs, and elevating engineering standards across systems owned by the team
• Embrace continuous learning, exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance team performance and product innovation
• Embody our culture and values

Requirements:

• 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#, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or React
• 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
• 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#, 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#, or Java
• Demonstrable design, coding, debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Familiar with React, TanStack, TypeScript, JavaScript, and/or other front-end technologies
• Experience writing unit tests and implementing other quality control metrics
• An understanding of a11y requirements and a passion for D&I coding practices
• Solid CS fundamentals and inclination for architecting at scale
• A passion for improving engineering practices and producing high quality software
• Creative and innovative thinking with the ability to deal with the ambiguity associated with working in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Track record of delivering products, features and functionality on time, at extremely high quality
• Deeply understands and ensures that product/business/user needs are met or exceeded
• Brings people together across teams to successfully collaborate on innovative solutions
• Easily deals with ambiguity, prioritizes, and make decisions with solid judgment
• Cares deeply about mentoring people, is a coach, and acts as a role model