This role pays more than
75%
of similar roles. Most pay
$143,930–$177,250
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$161k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
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As a Senior Software Engineer on the MAI Payments team, you will design and implement client applications, cloud services, SDKs, and distributed systems that power global commerce platforms for Microsoft’s Copilot, Edge, Bing, and MSN. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with product and engineering teams to develop secure and compliant payment solutions, optimizing backend services and APIs for performance and reliability, and participating in on-call rotations to ensure service health. You will also drive technical initiatives that span multiple teams, applying modern engineering practices to improve system observability and operational consistency at scale. The role requires expertise in languages such as C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, experience with large-scale distributed systems and microservices in a cloud environment (Azure preferred), and full-stack development skills including React for web and mobile platforms.