Senior Software Engineer
Microsoft
Microsoft Intune is a leading cloud-based endpoint management solution that empowers organizations to manage and secure devices, applications, and data at scale. The Ring 0 Grouping & Targeting team builds the foundational services that enable policy assignment and device targeting for hundreds of millions of devices worldwide. We are looking for a passionate full-stack Senior Software Engineer with at least 4 years of professional experience to join our team and help architect and deliver highly scalable, reliable, and secure cloud services.
This role also offers an exciting opportunity to work on AI-driven initiatives, leveraging machine learning and intelligent automation to improve policy targeting, optimize performance, and enhance user experiences.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Lead design and delivery of complex, scalable features that function reliably under load, ensuring resilience and exceptional user experience.
Drive technical strategy and architecture decisions across multiple services, influencing partner teams and aligning with compliance and security requirements.
Champion modern engineering practices, including AI-driven approaches, automation, and cloud-native patterns, across the full development lifecycle.
Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical excellence and continuous improvement in security, reliability, and performance.
Collaborate cross-org to solve challenging technical problems, streamline processes, and reduce operational costs while improving live-site health.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field 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.
- At least 4 years of experience in software development, preferably in a related field such as cloud computing, distributed systems, or security.
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:
Strong programming skills in languages such as C#, Java, or C++.
Strong understanding of software engineering principles, patterns, and best practices.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work through complex engineering problems.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience with cloud-based technologies and platforms, such as Azure, or AWS.
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.