Microsoft Senior Software Engineering 

Canada, Ontario, Toronto 

320958654

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.

• 3+ years experience with building testable, distributed and highly scalable online services on Azure or similar cloud platform
  

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 Canada is CAD $108,100 - CAD $199,700 per year.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until January 3, 2025.

• Leads processes for the architecture of a product/solution feature and creates proposals for architecture by testing design hypotheses and refining code plans
• Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable. Writes code that is testable, extensible and maintainable
• Reviews work items to deepen knowledge of product features in partnership with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) and executes project plans, release plans, and work items. Breaks down larger work into smaller deliverables
• Maintains operations of live service as issues arise on a rotational, on-call basis
• Builds knowledge, shares new ideas, and delivers solutions to pain points of engineering tool gaps to improve software developer tools to support other programs, tools, and applications to create, debug, and maintain code for complex product features
• Applies best practices to reliably build code that is based on well-established methods while also applying best practices for new code development