Software Engineer II

Microsoft is a global technology company that delivers cloud services and infrastructure through over 200 datacenters supporting services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries worldwide.
$98,300 - $193,200
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Engineer II

Microsoft's Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their dynamic team responsible for enabling the infrastructure underlying cloud growth, including AI initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and security, making it an exciting opportunity for engineers passionate about building secure, scalable systems.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $98,300 - $193,200 USD annually, with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. Working in a hybrid model with up to 50% work from home flexibility, you'll be based in Redmond, Washington.

As a Software Engineer II, you'll be integral to Microsoft's cloud infrastructure team that supports over 200 online businesses including Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and more. You'll work closely with security organizations and engineering teams to design and implement secure, high-performance solutions that scale across Microsoft's global network of datacenters.

The ideal candidate brings 2+ years of experience in software development, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. You should be comfortable with languages like Java, JavaScript, or Python, and have a strong background in system design and architecture. This role requires a self-starter mentality, as you'll often work independently to drive projects to completion.

Key responsibilities include developing next-generation platform infrastructure, collaborating on scalable backend services, and ensuring the security and reliability of production systems. You'll also participate in code reviews, assist in bug remediation, and respond to live site issues.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make a significant impact at scale, working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment. The role offers clear growth potential within Microsoft's cloud organization, with exposure to various aspects of cloud infrastructure and security.

Join Microsoft's Cloud Supply Chain team to help shape the future of cloud computing while working alongside talented engineers in a supportive, innovative environment. Your work will directly impact millions of users worldwide while advancing your career in cloud technology and security.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer II

  • Design, develop, validate and implement the next generation of platform infrastructure
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable backend infrastructure services
  • Assist other software engineers in remediating security issues and code bugs
  • Take up end-to-end ownership of deliverables and produce viable solutions
  • Focus on building innovative user experiences and automating manual processes
  • Ensure the security, scalability, reliability, and performance of services in production
  • Actively participate in code and design reviews
  • Responding to and mitigating any live site issues impacting customers

Requirements For Software Engineer II

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • 2+ years professional experience with system design and system architecture
  • 2+ years professional experience in software development and cloud computing
  • 2+ years professional experience in cyber security
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Software Engineer II

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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