Hiring: Sr. Software Engineer -CTJ- Poly Company: Microsoft Location: Redmond, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:56:43 Target Skills & Keywords : C, C#, C++, CI/CD, Java, JavaScript, Python, Root Cause Analysis, Security Clearance, Systems Design, Top Secret Clearance About the job Experience: •4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Required Skills: •Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for service components, owning availability, reliability, and operational health •Participates in on-call rotations, responding to incidents by assessing impact, troubleshooting issues, mitigating customer impact, and driving resolution •Leads or contributes to root cause analysis (RCA) and postmortems, ensuring learnings translate into systemic improvements •Uses existing tools and develops new capabilities to troubleshoot issues affecting availability, performance, security, and efficiency •Leverages telemetry and monitoring to identify trends, detect anomalies, and proactively improve service health •Drives improvements in observability, alerting, and diagnostics •Engineering & System Design •Leads and contributes to architecture and design discussions for components of Power Automate services 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. •Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment. •Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. •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 $160,200 - $261,000 per year. •This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Compensation: •$119,800 - $234,700 / year 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!