Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $102,100–$202,200 / yr
Posted: 25 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: Mar 31, 2027
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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TL;DR · Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer

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As a Software Engineer/Sr. Software Engineer, you will join the team to design, implement, and maintain scalable distributed services supporting partner onboarding, account enrollment, and security. Your daily responsibilities involve building APIs and platform components for partner lifecycle management, account provisioning, and program enrollment. You will develop secure, high-performance cloud-native services while implementing security-first solutions like MFA enforcement, identity management, and access controls. The role requires improving availability, latency, and observability across shared platform services. You will utilize C, .NET, Java, and C++ to build REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Technical requirements include experience with containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. You will also apply AI-powered engineering tools and agent-based solutions to enhance platform operations and improve software quality within commerce-related systems.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $202800 from 409 postings across 38 companies.

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Skills

C C++ C# .NET Java JavaScript Python REST APIs Microservices Distributed Systems Kubernetes Containers Cloud-native CI/CD DevOps Identity Management Authentication Authorization MFA AI Tools

What you'll do

Design, implement, and maintain scalable distributed services for partner onboarding and account enrollment.
Build APIs and platform components to enable partner lifecycle management and account provisioning.
Develop secure, high-performance cloud-native services using modern engineering practices.
Implement security-first solutions including authentication, authorization, MFA, and identity management.
Improve availability, latency, resiliency, and observability across shared platform services.
Contribute to emerging AI-enabled experiences to enhance partner engagement and platform operations.
Apply intelligent automation and agent-based solutions within engineering workflows.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Experience designing and building REST APIs, microservices, or distributed systems.
Experience building large-scale distributed services or enterprise platforms.
Experience with authentication, authorization, identity, or security-related systems.
Experience working with cloud-native architectures, containers, or Kubernetes.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps practices.
Experience leveraging AI tools to improve engineering productivity and operational efficiency (preferred).

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