Microsoft Software Engineer II 

India, Telangana, Hyderabad 

682268046

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5+ years of professional software development experience, with extensive expertise in full-stack development.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in designing, building, and running cloud services at large scale using the .NET stack.
• Demonstrated ability in full-stack development, showcasing proficiency in developing both frontend and backend components of web applications.
• Proficiency in web development languages, with strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with familiarity with frontend frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js.
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with backend technologies, including but not limited to C#, Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java, as well as experience with databases.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with distributed systems and event driven architectures.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills with a solid understanding of object-oriented design, coding patterns, and testing practices.
• Strong with Microsoft .NET technologies (C# and the .NET Framework)
• Proven ability to design and develop loosely coupled, componentized, and durable software that can be easily extended and meets requirements on time.
• Skilled in building libraries, SDKs, and other development platform components, preferably using C#.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS, or similar cloud computing platforms.
• Ability to both work independently and coordinate across geographies.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts to a variety of cross-group stakeholders.
• Proven ability to deal with ambiguity and drive for clarity.
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, prioritize workflow, ramp quickly, and meet demanding deadlines.
• Hands on experience building and maintaining REST microservices using NoSQL storage or RDBMS.
• Experience with SQL databases or other relational database systems, including data modeling.
• Familiarity with NoSQL document stores (e.g. MongoDB, Azure Cosmos DB) and/or graph DBs.
• Strong coding, debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Good communications skills; able to share complex ideas with other teams.

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.

Responsibilites

• Own and deliver comprehensive feature areas and large-scale solutions, encompassing design, architecture, implementation, testing, debugging, and shipping with secure long-term support.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, program managers, designers, and partners to deliver feature sets with optimal design and architecture.
• Create, enhance, and maintain Web applications to provide intuitive user experiences.
• Develop robust, scalable, and secure backend services, and design, develop, and maintain APIs for efficient data exchange between client and server applications.
• Implement and manage cloud-based solutions to ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of applications.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure alignment on project goals.
• Continuously learn and stay updated with emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices in full-stack development, cloud computing, and software engineering to bring innovative solutions to the team.
• Commit to delivering the best experience for customers and partners, iterating based on qualitative and quantitative feedback.
• Adopt a live site-first mindset, prioritizing service health above all else. Participate in Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) rotations to ensure the engineering team responds promptly to customer-reported incidents and system alerts, mitigating them within defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Identify opportunities for optimization and standardization to enhance long-term Quality of Service.
• Write high quality code to implement the design, leveraging existing platform frameworks and capabilities to build the solution, documenting it in detail for maintainability and presentability.
• Influence technical direction at an organizational level.
• Contribute to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture.