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Software Engineer II

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Full-Time
Posted Sep 09, 2025
3 days / week in-office

Compensation

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About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with a strong technical background, experience and passion for designing, developing, and deploying high-scale, high-throughput, and highly performant multi-tenant services.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver world-class user experiences and planet-scale cloud services to customers in collaboration with architects, UX designers, and product managers.
  • Design, code, test, and operate applications that are performant, reliable, secure, responsive, and accessible UI effectively abstracts customer workflow concepts
  • Make engineering investments, adopt AI-first experience and build reusable components to ship faster with higher quality and consistency
  • Collaborate with partner teams to deliver new value in our product and across Microsoft’s products
  • Technical leader across release cycles, various layers of the service stack and in wide cross-org collaboration
  • Mentor developers, act as technical leader across the org in various initiatives

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
  • 2+ years of Proficient in various languages, especially web-based technologies like JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and C#
  • Backend technologies: Proficient in backend technologies and cloud-based architectures to build large-scale distributed systems and AI/ML experience: Experience in AI/ML is a plus
  • 2+ years of experience designing, developing, or maintaining secure software systems, with applied knowledge of authentication, data protection, access control, and secure coding practices

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • Health insurance
  • Flight privileges
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Educational resources
  • Savings and investments

About the Company

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.

Job Details

Salary Range

$100,600 - $199,000/yearly

Location

Redmond, Washington, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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