Does pioneering new and innovative ways to reimagine and transform end-user productivity across the breadth and depth of Microsoft\xe2\x80\x99s global workforce sound exciting to you? Are you passionate about the future of work, driving innovation and showcasing an employee experience blueprint that inspires customers and partners to navigate their digital transformation? If so, Microsoft Digital (MSD) team is an excellent place for you to grow your career.


Microsoft Digital (MSD)\xe2\x80\x99s mission is to power, protect, and transform the employee experience at Microsoft around the world. Come build community, explore your passions, do your best work and be a part of the team within Microsoft\xe2\x80\x99s Data Platform & Growth (DPG) organization and Experiences & Devices (E+D) division. Microsoft Digital (MSD), is the team that innovates, creates, and delivers the vision for Microsoft\xe2\x80\x99s employee experience, human resources, corporate and legal affairs, global real estate products, and runs Microsoft\xe2\x80\x99s internal network and infrastructure, plus builds campus modernization and hybrid solutions. You will leverage the latest technologies and focus on empowering Microsoft employees with the tools and services that define both the physical and digital future of work.


Microsoft\xe2\x80\x99s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we\xe2\x80\x99re dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.


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Job Purpose


We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer who can drive results by leading from the front as a full-stack developer, serving as a mentor to the team, and show thought leadership in architecture and solutioning. The ideal candidate will play a significant role working with other senior Product Managers, Software Engineers, and Architects across Microsoft to identify opportunities, collaborate and deliver impact. You will be working in a team that has a lot of AI/ML scope and opportunities providing opportunities for learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions using microservices, event-driven architecture, and cloud infrastructure.
• Build reusable components, frameworks, and libraries that enable faster development and higher quality.
• Apply best practices of CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, and debugging to ensure fast and smooth delivery of software products.
• Leverage AI/ML techniques and tools to solve complex problems and create innovative solutions.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and present technical vision and solutions to large audiences.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team and foster a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Rapid agility with Proof of Concepts especially with AI/ML.
• Analyze requirements and design to implement products and services.
• Adhere to the quality criteria for the products and services, using measurements and insights to understand and validate the quality of experience for customers.
• Contribute to improve the engineering process, manage risks, dependencies, and compromises, and integrate software into broader ecosystems and/or products and services.
• Participate in design reviews across the team and apply expertise in available technologies.
• Lead/participate in the delivery of solutions through technical design, development and implementation
• Lead by example within the team by producing simple, extensible, and maintainable code with very few defects and contribute to effective test plans. Find and fix classes of defects.
• Ensure consistent, usable, forward-looking, maintainable infrastructure.
• Apply metrics to drive the quality and stability of software.
• Use data and insights from customers and production to make feature area technical design and implementation decisions.
• Optimize, refactor, and reuse code to improve performance and maintainability, ensuring maximum efficiency, effectiveness, and return on investment.
• Use technical knowledge of the product or service design and code to identify risks and prevent classes of bugs.
• Follow the engineering lifecycle for the team or organization and lead lifecycle improvements over successive releases.
• Participate in code reviews across the feature area, understand the root causes of issues, and find ways to resolve them.
• Optimize team processes to improve quality, engineering productivity, and responsiveness to feedback and changing priorities.
• Overcome obstacles by resolving issues, regardless of team boundaries. Engage and maintain consistent communication with all relevant parties until issues are resolved.
• Promote a positive team environment by modeling behavior that promotes good morale.
• Mentor other engineers and proactively seek mentorship from others. Seek and provide feedback consistently. Apply insights to improve team-oriented behaviors.
• Drive continuous automation to supported portfolio of services
• Implement and adhere to recommended engineering practices in building high quality solution
• Deliver Features & Capabilities required by business, on time with expected quality
• Responsible for self-development on latest trends/developments in the related role/work profile according to professional development plan.
• Actively participate in Technical communities, team events with a positive influence, present at internal / external conferences
• Focus on driving for results and persevere despite difficulties or setbacks

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of delivering highly Scalable, Observable, and Secure software products.
• Experience in developing distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architecture solutioning and architecting in any public cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, GCP) is a must.
• Proficiency in full stack - .Net stack (or comparable stack) and cloud ecosystems, C# or any comparable language like Java, Golang, NodeJS etc. UI frameworks \xe2\x80\x93 ReactJS, Typescript etc.
• Strong at Design, analytical and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on quality and engineering excellence.
• Able to understand unfamiliar code bases, debug server-side, multi-threaded, and highly scalable applications.
• Prior work in App publishing, application security, security engineering or cyber security domain developing tool and processes.

Additional qualification that will be a bonus

• Prior experience of building models and operationalizing them in production.
• Experience in using MLOps and platforms\\tools to manage ML models lifecycle.

Non-Technical skills

• Problem solving - Ability to clearly understand problems, decompose them into smaller problems; and technical articulation skills so that it is easy for the team to collectively solve.
• Ability to work both independently and collectively in a fun team environment with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• High capacity to learn and adapt to new technologies and engineering processes quickly.

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Location: We are hiring in the following locations: Hyderabad, India.

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