Microsoft Senior Software Engineer 

Czechia, Prague, Prague 

71723506

About us:

• We’re a savvy group of generalizing specialists; we blend years of software engineering expertise with some of the newest and most popular tools, frameworks and methodologies to empower an entire organization to build great software.
• We love open source; grunt, gulp, yarn, and node are part of our everyday vocabulary, but we’re not dogmatic about technologies – the best tool for the job is always the right tool.
• We pride ourselves in building smart systems and tools which make our fellow engineers more productive every day and enables them to ship high quality code to our customer continuously.
• We use Teams to ship Teams. Our tools are integrated into the product itself.

About you:

• You’re familiar with CI/CD practices and have an opinion on how to apply them at scale.
• You have a strong sense of craftsmanship in the solutions you create and an idea about how software should and should not be built & released.
• You’re not afraid to push code to production.
• You believe that a task worth doing is a task worth automating.
• You seek out opportunities to learn new skills and technologies.
• You think ahead and build for the future and aren’t afraid of ambiguous challenges.
• You have a history of driving successful cross-organizational initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  
  • OR equivalent experience.
    
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks like React.
  
• Experience operationalizing and supporting services.

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:

• Cloud and services experience, with Azure cloud experience.
• AI knowledge and experience
• Ability to communicate technical details clearly across organizational boundaries.
• Data driven, customer focused, and organized.
• Self-motivated with a strong drive for reaching across teams and organizations to make progress collaboratively.

• Collaborates with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a scenario.
• Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
• Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to establish and improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).
• Designs, develops, and maintains engineering infrastructure, tools, and services that power the CI/CD for Microsoft Teams across different clients/platforms and builds tools/bots and leverages AI to improve developer productivity, contribute ideas to continuously improve our systems, and drive actionable code and product quality feedback
• Leverages subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive a workgroup's project plans, release plans, and work items.
• Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate.
• Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.