Senior Software Engineer Lead

Are you an experienced full-stack Software Engineer. Does the opportunity to be involved in state-of-the-art development, measurement and experimentation for building maps and local search experiences sound inspiring? If so, this Senior Software Engineer position may be a perfect fit for you. 

We are passionate about building highly engaging and accessible products for all our users and are actively looking for a Senior Software Engineer who can contribute to our existing solutions and help drive best practices for agile and robust software development. There are many opportunities for growth and impact with our team - check out the responsibilities below. 

The Search + Distribution organization includes the product, engineering, and growth teams responsible for Microsoft Bing worldwide, as well as Microsoft Search in Bing for enterprise. Our mission is to delight users everywhere with the best search experience. We are focused on creating competitive and differentiated search quality experiences, which we do by applying highly advanced ML technologies such as large-scale deep learning models and by investing in more modern search experiences. Our Culture: Microsoft Culture.

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Responsibilities

You will demonstrate engineering excellence and curiosity to dive deep while solving challenging problems. Your passion for customers and their needs will shine through as you build delightful experiences. 

In addition to the day-to-day function of the job that involves building an innovative solution, you will also: 

• Work closely with customer requirements and our Product and Program Management teams
• Analyze and make decisions based on data
• Balance the needs to deliver incremental customer value and the desire to design and build systems that last 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of industry experience in Software Engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar engineering/software/services experience
• Passionate about writing quality code and proficient in at least one programming language such as C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, GO
• Skilled in web technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, ReactJS, AngularJS and NodeJS
• Demonstrable history of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with cloud computing such as Azure, AWS, GCP or other cloud platforms is highly desirable
• Strong problem solving & critical thinking capabilities
• Clear communication skills and demonstrated customer empathy
• Passionate and collaborative team player with a drive to work in a fast-paced environment 

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. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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