Software Engineer II

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• Collaborate and work across multiple disciplines to deliver innovation.
• Communicate priorities and tradeoffs to lay out a path for achieving a vision.
• Inspire without authority across teams and motivate individuals to work together towards common goals.
• Thrive in a bit of chaos and create the structure needed to execute smoothly at scale.
• Partners with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of scenarios.
• Leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
• Leads by example and mentors others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across products.
• Leverages subject-matter expertise of cross-product features with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items.
• Holds accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers across products/solutions, working on-call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions.
• Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale and shares knowledge with other engineers.

• 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
• 2+ years of engineering experience with large-scale, complex modern web development stacks, specifically including React with Typescript
• 2+ years of experience with unit testing, continuous integration, and test-driven development.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer science, algorithms, and design patterns.

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges
• Discounts on products and services
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

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.