Software Engineer II

Microsoft • Redmond, WA

4d

About The Position

We’re building the next revolution in cloud computing and working on a product that millions of people use every day. The SharePoint Online group is revolutionizing cloud storage, team collaboration, and information sharing for consumers and enterprises. We are a large and fast-growing service with a passionate customer base, large developer ecosystem, and extensive partnerships across Azure and Office365. We are a quality focused team that ships innovation daily and uses data driven decision making to run a trustworthy, massively scalable service that delights customers.
We are looking for Engineers who have the desire and drive to work in a fast-paced environment, the architectural skills to build durable platforms, the curiosity to seek out innovative solutions, the agility to work on a broad range of features, and a passion for delighting the customer.
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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• Excellent hands-on design, coding and debugging skills.
• Track record of driving projects independently, taking calculated smart risks and executing on them successfully.
• Desire to operate in an agile development environment.
• Experience with cloud technologies and/or cloud services a plus.

Responsibilities

• You will be working on components within the SharePoint Online infrastructure, such as SharePoint data store, capacity management, performance, authentication, networking and much more
• You could also be responsible for building the service fabric and engineering ecosystem for SharePoint Online, which includes fully automated datacenter management, continuous worldwide delivery, Azure integration, and optimizing scalability and latency
• You’ll be designing and implementing features using service-oriented architecture to run at massive scale with industry-leading reliability.
• You are working in a collaborative environment with teams of Engineers building a cool cloud service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level