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Overview

Are you passionate about solving real world problems and creating innovative experiences that surprise and delight customers? Do you want to see your work deliver impact across Microsoft.com, Xbox, and other retail channels? Are you interested in building end to end platforms that enable customers to purchase Microsoft’s and our partners’ products from everywhere on the planet?

We are the engineering team that interfaces with customers world-wide to purchase games, apps, subscriptions, and physical goods from Microsoft to make their personal and business lives more fulfilling. We are looking for individuals that share this passion and derive energy through implementing capabilities that delight our customers. We value creativity, collaboration, adaptability, and a desire to learn new technical areas. Together we help bring to life Microsoft’s mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

We are looking for a Software Engineer that will collaborate and build innovative solutions to grow Microsoft’s commerce reach to new and exciting places. If you are someone who has a high quality technical background and you possess curiosity, customer empathy, and the creative drive to dream up exciting ideas which will captivate our customers, you should talk with us.

Responsibilities

+ Work collaboratively with a team of diverse and talented peers and foster an environment where group success outweighs individual success.

+ Provide technical leadership, raise the technical bar, maintain data and results-driven culture, nurture a team culture of high collaboration and trust. Lead the team in using AI to innovate the engineering process.

+ Participate actively in detailed design, code reviews, bug/issue investigations with the feature teams and support well informed decisions towards business and engineering goals.

+ Come up with creative solutions to develop innovative interaction models to create compelling user experiences.

+ Execute in an agile model where you do up-front sprint planning, participate in scrums, and maintain a good glide path towards completion.

+ Own accurate costing for your engineering activities and execute with high accountability to schedule and quality.

+ Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate.

+ Contribute to the development of the test infrastructure for our features.

+ Maintain an unwavering focus on our customers and the value you can deliver to them.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

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#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

+ 3+ years of experience designing and developing software in a full stack capacity.

+ Outstanding technical problem solving and debugging capability.

+ Experience with programming skills in C# and azure services.

+ Demonstrated proficiency in creating solutions leveraging Azure.

+ Experience in algorithm design with a background in mathematics or statistics.

+ Solid written and verbal communication skills.

+ Experience delivering high quality, reliable, maintainable, and scalable, full stack solutions using Azure or other cloud technologies.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 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 $131,400 - $215,400 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. (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html)