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Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

Microsoft

Software Engineering
Posted on May 27, 2025

Senior Software Engineer

Multiple Locations, India

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Date posted
May 26, 2025
Job number
1823527
Work site
Up to 100% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Software Engineering
Discipline
Software Engineering
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

Are you looking to make a real difference in Microsoft’s mission to empower every person and organization to achieve more, with the power of cloud computing? Do you want to work at the forefront of Cloud Computing to design, deliver & operate cloud-scale systems that are the foundation of the World’s Computer which is Azure? Do you want to be part of a highly motivated and passionate team that works together to do what it takes for our customers to be successful while having fun and learning along the way?


We pride ourselves in working without boundaries to deliver the cloud platform capable of running any workload. And we mean ANY! Think of any large Microsoft service; Teams, Bing, Exchange, Xbox, SQL Azure, Office 365, HDInsight, COSMOS DB…. Or customers such as SAP, Oracle, Accenture, Adobe, Walgreens, Walmart, Flipkart, In-Mobi and the multitude of the large/medium/small shopping, banking, finance, gaming, logistics, enterprises, data analytics/management, storage services of the world. And they run on infrastructure we build.

The Azure Workloads Team’s core mission is to build the platform that makes Azure the best cloud platform and application aware for running mission critical workloads (lie SAP, ORACLE, EPIC, AVS etc), which includes building first class Onboarding, Managing, Monitoring experience for workloads in Azure and providing migration to Azure story for workloads running on-premises. We help our enterprise customers accelerate their digital transformation journeys and achieve seamless scale by providing a platform for running mission critical workloads. We’re growing incredibly, so expect a fast-paced environment with ample opportunity to solve challenging problems and deliver great solutions to customers around the world. We are looking for a customer-focused, highly passionate, strong software engineer with enterprise and infrastructure as service (IaaS) experience to help drive the future of our platform. Come join us and help shape the Azure cloud as an application aware platform.

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • 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.

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:

  • 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 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 equivalent experience.

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Responsibilities

  • Develop deep understanding of customer requirements for mission critical workloads and build a seamless experience to deploy them in Azure.
  • Design, build and deliver the next set of services, features and developer tools that will define how workloads are developed and hosted on Azure.
  • Accountable for design, implementation, quality, live site & success of customers.
  • Think about the testability right from the beginning and build engineering systems to automate the testing from component/unit/E2E scenario perspective to validate the quality & avoid regressions.
  • Adapt to the ever-changing requirements from partners / customers and build highly scalable solutions to cater to the needs of vast customer base eagerly waiting to utilize the Azure platform for their business demands.
  • Establish KPIs and successfully drive execution through collaboration and partnership with PM team and partners.
  • Excellent communication skill and a passion for delivering scalable solutions through a diverse team of engineers.
  • Lead the team by bringing clarity, creating energy and driving results.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.