Software Engineer - Commerce + Ecosystems

Microsoft • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

The Commerce + Ecosystems team builds and operates world-class commerce solutions for Microsoft’s customers and partners. The team drives strategic, industry-relevant projects in a dynamic environment, collaborating across engineering and business functions to deliver impactful solutions.
As a Software Engineer, the candidate will design, develop, and maintain robust, reliable, and highly distributed software systems using modern technologies. This role offers broad exposure to technical challenges and the opportunity to make a significant impact on Microsoft’s commercial ecosystem. The candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, contribute to product definition, and continuously improve engineering processes.
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 discipline with proven experience 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. 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing and maintaining high-performance, highly available, and reliable services.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud), scalable web services, REST APIs, and modern UX technologies (Angular, React).
• Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools and technologies to enhance engineering effectiveness, with a commitment to continuous learning in Artificial Intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and maintains distributed software systems using modern technologies.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to determine user requirements and contributes to product definition and scoping.
• Codes high-quality software, performs unit testing, and integrates components into larger systems.
• Diagnoses and resolves technical issues, ensuring maintainable and scalable solutions.
• Breaks down work items into tasks, estimates development effort, and improves development processes.
• Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) to monitor system features for degradation or downtime and restores functionality as needed.
• Contributes to the design and architecture of new services, leveraging AI tools and cloud technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees