Hiring: Software Engineer II Company: Microsoft Location: Redmond, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-02 21:46:56 Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Azure, C, C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python About the job Experience: •2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python •2+ years of experience as a software engineer: designing, implementing Required Skills: •Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features. •Contributes to the identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight. •Creates and implements code for a product, service or feature, while reusing code as applicable. •Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation. •Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product feature/service for simple problems. •Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, security, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. Qualifications: •Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python •Demonstrated capacity 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. •2+ years of experience as a software engineer: designing, implementing Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!