Software Engineering IC3

Microsoft • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

Viva Glint is a leading employee engagement platform used by more than 1,000 organizations across 150+ countries to strengthen organizational health through real‑time employee feedback. We combine AI technology with people science to deliver predictive insights that help leaders understand engagement patterns, connect insights to outcomes, and take meaningful action at scale.
As a Software Engineer II, you will build scalable, reliable backend systems that power these real‑time insights and support Glint’s analytics, reporting, and Copilot‑enabled experiences. You will work closely with Product, Design, Frontend, and SRE teams to deliver secure, performant, and enterprise‑grade services for customers worldwide.
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 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

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 4+ years engineering experience;
• OR Master’s Degree AND 2+ years engineering experience;
• OR equivalent experience.
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and Azure cloud services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, observability systems, and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Understand User Requirements – Collaborate with product managers and technical leads to clarify requirements and incorporate continuous feedback loops.
• Design and Architecture – Contribute to solution architecture, create design documents, and ensure alignment with security, privacy, and compliance requirements.
• Coding and Code Quality – Implement maintainable, extensible code and participate in reviews that uphold Microsoft engineering standards.
• Testing and Automation – Develop and refine test plans, integrate automation, and ensure robust test coverage for backend services.
• Deployment and Live Site Support – Support safe deployments, participate in on‑call rotations, and mitigate issues for live services within SLA expectations.
• Engineering Excellence – Integrate telemetry, improve tools and processes, and maintain compliance with reliability, accessibility, and regulatory expectations.

What This Job Offers

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