Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly | Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

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US Posted 67 days ago $85,400$168,100 / year

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TL;DR

As a Software Engineer at IC2 level on the M365 Air Gapped Clouds team, you will develop internal tools and workflows that enhance the efficiency of Microsoft 365 operations in government cloud environments. Your daily tasks include writing high-quality code for backend services, implementing agentic workflows, and contributing to live-site incident response on a rotational basis. You will work with distributed systems and highly scalable services, leveraging technologies such as C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. The team focuses on building the foundational software that powers core search services, Copilot capabilities, and security components for sensitive government workloads. This role requires a strong commitment to customer satisfaction through service ownership and continuous improvement of development processes, making it ideal for self-starters who thrive in fast-paced technical environments.

Skills

Python Java JavaScript C# Docker Kubernetes CI/CD AWS Azure Git PostgreSQL MongoDB Linux RESTful APIs OAuth SAML JSON XML Cloud Security DevOps Microservices Continuous Integration Monitoring Tools

What you'll do

  • Monitors system/product/service for degradation or downtime as designated responsible individual.
  • Implements code for products, services, or features with guidance on maintainability and reliability.
  • Responds to live site incidents on a rotational basis using minimum required permissions.
  • Identifies dependencies and incorporates them into design documents under supervision.
  • Develops collateral materials for learning sessions on engineering design principles.
  • Collaborates with stakeholders to understand customer requirements and incorporate insights.

What we're looking for

  • Experienced with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
  • Proven ability to write high-quality, maintainable code and improve development processes through automation.
  • Strong experience in distributed systems and highly scalable services.
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and enjoys new technological challenges.
  • Effective collaborator with experience creating technical partnerships across teams.
  • Committed to customer satisfaction through service ownership and 24/7 on-call live-site incident response.

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
This role $127k
$71k most similar roles pay here $222k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $175k 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

Microsoft currently has 534 open roles on FindRole.

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