Application Programming Interfaces are the foundation of our connected, digital world. Azure API Management enables companies building APIs to publish, describe, secure, manage and monitor their APIs so that they can focus on providing the functionality their developers want, while we provide them the infrastructure they need.

We’re looking to add a Senior Software Engineer to work on a rapidly growing service that is highly connected to its customers and grow the product in Serverless, Hybrid and Kubernetes environments. You’ll get a chance to build features that can be immediately deployed and validated, and will contribute to testing, support and diagnosis of live systems. This candidate will lead the critical area in API Management space that can produce high quality solutions independently, but will contribute to and benefit from a collaborative and dynamic team environment. We live in Azure and do our work in C# and SQL. We’re part of an organization whose mission is to deliver the Azure Application Platform and that actively embraces Open Source developers and 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

• Design and develop large scale distributed software services and solutions in collaboration with teammates.

• Build software prototypes and conduct experiments to evaluate alternative architectures.

• Drive efforts to ensure the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility.

• Remain current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments.

• Other

• Embody our Culture (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/culture) & Values (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values)

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ 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.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 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 $153,600 - $250,200 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 until November 26, 2024.

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