Are you interested in working for one of the most impactful and emerging areas in Microsoft, and passionate in advancing Microsoft's Cloud Solutions and Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy? Are you interested in a technology start-up like environment, working with an impactful team, and passionate about working on latest technologies (Azure, Power Platform, Teams, Data & AI etc.) to solve critical business problems? Do you want to be part of the journey to build world-class Engineering team for one of largest corporates in the world? If so, then look no further than the Commercial Systems & Technology (CST) Engineering Team!
Commercial Systems & Technology organization is part of Microsoft Customer and Partner Solutions (MCAPS) responsible for all systems and tools to drive Cloud and AI Solutions to help customers realize value for their investments, by supporting Microsoft Field and Corp resources with programmatic and scalable assets. Commercial Systems & Technology Engineering team is responsible for driving and building apps and engineering solutions to enable various roles across MCAPS. Commercial Systems & Technology Engineering team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer?to join us to deliver innovative?and world-class solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for complex solutions for the largest Sales organization globally, and deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our users. You will design and deliver cutting-edge technology solutions, integrate generative AI capabilities, build?APIs, pipelines?and connections with other products/services in our technology stack,? to enable efficient flows of work for key personas. You will closely partner with engineers and teams across Microsoft to?leverage ?Platforms and Frameworks, innovate with product and design teams to create User Experiences, and collaborate with Security and Trust teams to engineer compliance controls for your solutions. Our products combine backend/cloud services, data processing, state-of-the-art Generative AI/Long-Language Models (LLMs), and intuitive and easy-to-use user experiences (UXs) to deliver scalable and intelligent solutions to our users
We are an impactful team driving direct impact to our customers and Microsoft. We are proud of our diverse culture, and our developers are empowered to innovate. If you have an eye for building impactful apps & solutions in agile environment, this is an opportunity for you to have an impact on Microsoft's mission to enable our customers to achieve digital transformation through successful adoption of Microsoft Cloud solutions.
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.
Responsibilities
Shape system architectures that provide measurable customer value,?along with?driving engineering and operational excellence across products and services.
Design and build scalable, multi-tenant solutions that serve divergent business and user needs in a broad capability area.
Design and build solutions in an agile way, proto@type and iterate with stakeholders, deliver value iteratively through MVP releases and fast-follow value-add enhancements, to support critical business needs. Dynamically adjust engineering plans to support impactrful priority business asks.
Design and build modern AI-first experiences that enable efficient completion of business workflows and support users in-the-flow-of-work decision making.
Deliver solutions with quality and user satisfaction, in a measurable and data driven way.
Oversee partnerships with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., Engineering Managers, Product Managers, Technical Leads, Technical Program Managers) to determine user requirements within and across teams for multiple solutions or product lines across MCAPS businesses.
Oversee teams and provide technical leadership for identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
Create, implement, optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse code to establish and improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).
Leverage subject-matter expertise of product features and partner with appropriate stakeholders to drive project plans, release plans, and work items.
Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guide other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor?the?service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore?the?service when appropriate.
Act as a gatekeeper for product compliance,?identifying?and addressing security/privacy concerns.
Proactively seek new knowledge and adapt to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability,?scalability,?reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. Partner internally to ?improve? the overall productivity through recommendations? and ?improvements to tools and processes.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C#, Java, JavaScript, React Native, TypeScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience.
5+ years experience building software and complex services.
5+ years experience in designing, building, and managing highly available?and distributed?large-scale?services.
5+ years experience with cloud services such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, or others, and familiarity with cloud concepts such as containers, orchestration, serverless, and microservices.
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ 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 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience.
8+ years experience?in software engineering practices, coding and solid foundation in data structures, algorithms with proven testing, debugging and analytical skills
1+ years experience working with DevOps practices such as continuous integration, continuous delivery, testing, and monitoring
1+ years experience working with Generative AI/LLMs and related application architecture patterns.
Software Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 - $267,000 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 $180,400 - $294,000 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
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 3, 2025.
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