Question
FULL_TIME
2-5

Software Engineer II

11/26/2025

Work with stakeholders to determine user requirements and contribute to design documents. Create and implement code for products and services, while monitoring system performance and resolving issues.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Work with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features. Contribute to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight. Create and implement code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable. Contribute to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provide estimation. Act (at times i.e. in rotation) as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems. Remain current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. Design cloud solutions using microservice architecture and other techniques. Package up solutions to make them easy and attractive for other teams to follow. 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. 2+ years cloud and services experience. Azure stack is a plus. Hands-on experience debugging and resolving any technical issues throughout all phases of the software development lifecycle. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Background in working with large-scale, distributed systems Experience leveraging AI to increase engineering velocity and quality.
Key Skills
Software DevelopmentCloud SolutionsMicroservice ArchitectureCC++C#JavaJavaScriptPythonDebuggingDistributed SystemsAIEngineering VelocityTechnical Issue ResolutionDesign DocumentsMonitoring
Categories
TechnologySoftwareEngineering
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