Develop safe, automated deployment workflows, including validation, rollout controls, failure recovery, and progress tracking, in partnership with infrastructure and service teams
Own technical designs and cross-team integrations, clarify requirements and dependencies, and evaluate design trade-offs to deliver maintainable solutions
Write secure, performant, well-tested code; conduct code reviews; and build automated tests that prevent regressions and validate deployment safety
Use logs, metrics, and telemetry to diagnose failures, improve service reliability, and drive corrective actions that prevent recurring incidents
Independently use artificial intelligence tools responsibly across the software development lifecycle, validating generated outputs and improving engineering quality and productivity
Contribute to operational support and continuous improvement, share technical knowledge, and collaborate with peers to uphold security, privacy, and engineering standards
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience
Other Requirements
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
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience
Experience designing and developing distributed systems or cloud infrastructure services.
Experience delivering backend software to production, including automated testing and operational monitoring.
Experience diagnosing and improving the reliability, performance, or scalability of production systems.
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Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
- https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
