Microsoft Jobs

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago

Be an Early Applicant

Hyderabad, Telangana, IND

In-Office

Senior level

Software • Quantum Computing • Metaverse • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

The Role

Lead development of Azure edge-computing products and platforms, architect scalable distributed systems, write high-quality production code, collaborate across teams, and mentor engineers. The role focuses on managing and monitoring edge devices securely and reliably at scale, delivering solutions from design through production while improving technical standards and fostering collaboration.

Summary Generated by Built In

Overview

#MSC #MSCIDC
Are you looking for an opportunity to work with the latest Azure offerings and push the limits of cloud computing? Do you want to solve real-life challenges in intelligent cloud and enable customers to achieve more? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

We are part of the Microsoft Specialized Cloud organization, delivering Azure to customers on their premises. Our team is innovating new technologies for managing Edge Devices from Azure in a safe, secure, reliable, and scalable model for our global customers across various Azure Geographies in a sovereign manner. We pride ourselves in developing technologies that enhance customer experience and enable using edge computing to address customer workload needs and managing edge device in Azure. We build ecosystems that bring intelligence to locations where customers are running their business.

As a Senior Software Engineer in the team, you will lead development for a variety of Edge Computing products and platforms. You will be responsible for bringing in the latest Azure offering in Customer's Edge locations. You will get the opportunity to define the limits of Cloud Computing and work with customers to solve real-world problems. This will be a place where you will innovate to overcome current technology, bring in solutions that solve resiliency, scale, security at a completely different level. As a team, we are interested in smart, self-driven individuals, with a positive can-do attitude, who come to work with a smile and enjoy writing clean and elegant code. We value passion, creativity, teamwork, agility, accountability, and the desire to learn new complex technical areas. An unquenchable drive to write code, own quality, and a passion for helping ship high-quality software is a must. The team is supportive of flexible work arrangements and encourages a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

'• Provide strong technical leadership, raise the technical bar, maintain data and results-driven culture, nurture a team culture of high collaboration and trust

• Drive long-term architecture and detailed design for highly scalable distributed systems with simplicity and maintainability as core tenets

• Collaborate across Azure to develop platforms that help simplify the management and monitoring of Edge devices at scale

• Communicate effectively and partner well with other disciplines of the project team to deliver high quality solutions from ideas to production code

• Write exemplary code working with large scale distributed systems with quality, simplicity, and maintainability as core tenets

• Mentor and develop engineers across all levels through sharing and learning

• Be a role model for an open, honest, and inclusive approach to problem solving

Qualifications

'• 7+ years of experience in Software Development.

• 2+ years of experience designing, developing, deploying, and monitoring cloud services/RESTful service/Distributed system.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS or similar cloud computing platforms is preferred

• A strong Computer Science background with solid C#, Java, C/C++ programming, debugging skills is highly desired.

'• Great design and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for architecting for performance, scalability, security, and reliability.

• Deep understanding of efficient data structures and algorithms.

• Bachelor’s/master's degree or equivalent in Computer science or related field required.

• An entrepreneurial spirit with a can-do attitude – a self-starter, project finisher and adaptive, collaborative.

• Able to analyze and clearly articulate complex issues and technologies.

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.

Skills Required

7+ years of experience in software development
2+ years designing, developing, deploying, and monitoring cloud services, RESTful services, or distributed systems
Strong Computer Science background
Solid C#, Java, or C/C++ programming and debugging skills
Strong design and problem-solving skills focused on performance, scalability, security, and reliability
Deep understanding of data structures and algorithms
Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent
Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS, or similar cloud computing platforms
Entrepreneurial, self-starting, adaptive, and collaborative approach
Ability to analyze and clearly articulate complex issues and technologies

Microsoft Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Microsoft and has not been reviewed or approved by Microsoft.

Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is presented as broadly competitive overall, with clear role/level/location variation and an emphasis on using posted ranges and band information for apples-to-apples comparisons.
Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout, highlighted by a strong 401(k) match structure and immediate vesting, plus additional plan features for tax-advantaged saving.
Parental & Family Support — Family-oriented benefits are portrayed as a meaningful strength, with substantial paid parental leave and added supports like back-up care and adoption/surrogacy assistance.

Learn more about Microsoft's Compensation & Benefits →

Microsoft Insights

What's It Like to Work at Microsoft? Microsoft Culture & Values Microsoft Career Growth & Development What's the Work-Life Balance Like at Microsoft? Microsoft Leadership & Management Microsoft Company Growth, Stability & Outlook

View all jobs at Microsoft

View Microsoft Profile

Report Job

Am I A Good Fit?

beta

Get Personalized Job Insights.

Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company

HQ: Redmond, WA

206,870 Employees

Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our mission is grounded in both the world in which we live and the future we strive to create. Today, we live in a mobile-first, cloud-first world, and the transformation we are driving across our businesses is designed to enable Microsoft and our customers to thrive in this world.