Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft
Redmond, WAPosted Jul 29, 2026

Design, develop, and operate highly scalable distributed systems that support mission-critical communication workloads. Leverage AI, telemetry, and data-driven insights to accelerate engineering productivity, improve service health, and enhance customer experience. Drive end-to-end service quality through automation, test engineering, validation frameworks, and continuous integration practices. Develop intelligent operational capabilities that reduce toil, automate investigation and remediation, and improve engineering efficiency. Advance observability through modern monitoring, diagnostics, anomaly detection, and reliability analytics. Partner across engineering, product, and platform teams to deliver solutions that scale across M365 and IC3. Lead modernization efforts that strengthen resiliency, operational excellence, and service maturity. Contribute to an engineering culture focused on growth mindset, customer obsession, accountability, and continuous improvement. Help shape the future of AI-assisted engineering by integrating intelligent systems into development, operations, and incident management workflows. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 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 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. 6+ years of experience building and operating large-scale cloud services. Experience with C#, Java, Python, C++, or similar modern programming languages. Experience designing and developing distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native applications. Experience working with Azure or other hyperscale cloud platforms. Analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with a focus on operational excellence. Communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills. Experience operating production services with high reliability, availability, and performance requirements. Background in observability, monitoring, logging, diagnostics, and service health engineering. Experience building or applying AI/ML solutions for engineering productivity, incident management, automation, or reliability scenarios. Experience developing agentic systems, intelligent copilots, or AI-assisted operational workflows. Demonstrated success automating manual operational processes and reducing engineering toil. Experience with SRE, DevOps, incident management, and reliability engineering practices. Passion for using AI and automation to transform how large-scale services are built, operated, and supported. Experience driving platform modernization initiatives that improve scalability, efficiency, and customer outcomes.

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