Software Engineer II

Microsoft • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

This position is for a Software Engineer II within the SharePoint Online group, which is focused on revolutionizing cloud storage, team collaboration, and information sharing for consumers and enterprises. The team operates a large, fast-growing, and quality-focused service, shipping innovation daily and using data-driven decision making to ensure a trustworthy, massively scalable service. The ideal candidate will have the drive to work in a fast-paced environment, architectural skills for durable platforms, curiosity for innovative solutions, agility to work on diverse features, and a passion for customer delight. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and organization to achieve more, fostering a culture of inclusion built on values of respect, integrity, and accountability.

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, including passing 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

Responsibilities

• Working on components within the SharePoint Online infrastructure, such as SharePoint data store, capacity management, performance, authentication, networking and much more
• 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
• Designing and implementing features using service-oriented architecture to run at massive scale with industry-leading reliability
• 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees