Job Description
Microsoft seeks Backend Software Engineers to work on cutting-edge technologies and platforms, developing solutions used by billions worldwide.
As a Software Engineer at Microsoft Ireland, you will develop solutions used by billions of people around the world, with teams working across our Cloud & AI, Microsoft AI, Experience & Devices, Security, and Gaming organisations and contributing to products like Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Entra, Teams, One Drive & Share Point, Office, and Mesh.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Work with Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers to deliver compelling sets of features.
- Design and develop large scale distributed software services and solutions.
- Troubleshoot and optimize test automation, reliability, performance, and monitoring for production services.
- Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews.
- Develop "best-in-class" engineering for our services by ensuring that components are well-defined, modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable.
- Expose test coverage issues, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas.
- Collaborate with mentors and leaders to gain a working understanding of Microsoft businesses.
- Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach.
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Math, Engineering or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Demonstratable software engineering fundamentals.
- Experience with one or more Object Oriented Programming language including but not limited to: Java, Python, Rust, C/C++, C#.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Benefits and perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.