Experienced Senior Software Engineer – Microsoft Virtual Remote, Part-Time Remote Job Opportunity in Collaborative Software Development

Introduction to Microsoft and the Industry Microsoft is a global leader in the technology industry, renowned for its innovative products and services that have revolutionized the way people live, work, and communicate. As a pioneer in software development, Microsoft has been at the forefront of creating cutting-edge technologies that empower individuals and organizations to achieve more. The company's mission to enable every person and organization on the planet to achieve more is a testament to its commitment to making a positive impact on society. With a strong focus on research and development, Microsoft continues to push the boundaries of what is possible, creating new opportunities for growth, collaboration, and innovation. Job Highlights and Overview We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join the Microsoft Teams Buyer Client team, working on the development of new marquee UIs used by Microsoft Teams clients worldwide. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality software solutions for our cross-platform desktop/web clients, delivering state-of-the-art collaboration and communication experiences. This is a unique chance to be part of a dynamic team culture that encourages learning, collaboration, and making bold bets. Key Responsibilities Own the design, development, optimization, and testing of new client experiences, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, security, and performance. Design and build reusable libraries, promoting best practices to be used across clients, and maintaining high code standards in regard to quality, security, and documentation. Proactively mitigate and investigate issues found during live-site operations, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement first-class monitoring, dashboards, and technology management groups (TSGs) for services. Embody Microsoft's core values and adopt a growth mindset, embracing a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Collaborate with diverse team members living in different parts of the globe, including Microsoft Redmond Campus, to deliver exceptional results and drive business growth. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, AND 4+ years of technical engineering experience coding in modern languages like C#, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Go, and YAML. 3+ years of system design experience, with a strong understanding of software development principles, patterns, and practices. 2+ years of experience working on large-scale cloud applications, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following skills and experiences are highly desirable: Familiarity with Agile/Scrum/Lean methodology, with experience working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to changing priorities. Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and geographies. Experience with cloud-based technologies, such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, and a strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and principles. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess a unique combination of technical, business, and interpersonal skills, including: Strong programming skills in C#, WinRT, TypeScript, and Xaml, with experience developing cross-platform desktop/web clients. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience working with diverse teams and stakeholders to deliver exceptional results. A growth mindset, with a passion for learning, innovation, and continuous improvement. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Microsoft, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including: Technical training and certification programs, to help you develop new skills and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies. Mentorship and coaching, to help you navigate your career and achieve your goals. Opportunities to work on high-impact projects, with the potential to make a significant contribution to the company's success. A collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning. Work Environment and Company Culture At Microsoft, we pride ourselves on our unique and dynamic company culture, which is built on a foundation of: Collaboration and teamwork, with a strong emphasis on working together to achieve exceptional results. Innovation and creativity, with a culture that encourages experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement. Diversity and inclusion, with a commitment to creating a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive, and respectful of all employees. Community involvement, with a strong focus on giving back to the community and making a positive impact on society. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A competitive salary, with opportunities for bonuses and stock awards. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement savings and stock purchase plans. A flexible and dynamic work environment, with opportunities for remote work and flexible scheduling. Access to a wide range of perks and benefits, including on-site fitness centers, cafeterias, and recreation facilities. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer, looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. With its unique combination of technical, business, and interpersonal skills, this position offers a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to the development of innovative software solutions. Don't miss out on this chance to join the Microsoft team and help shape the future of software development. We Want to Hear From You! If this role sounds like a perfect fit, don't hesitate. Apply today and let's build the future together. Apply for this job