Microsoft's Office Growth and Experiences team (OGX) is looking to build and maintain end-to-end ownership of Office across all platforms, and is seeking a Software Engineer II to help tackle complex problems and drive user engagement for millions of users.
Requirements
- Proficiency in relational databases and writing SQL queries; KQL, HTML, XML, JSON, JavaScript/TypeScript, and RESTful services fundamentals.
- 2+ years industry experience in designing and developing high availability, reliability and scalability back-end services.
- Expertise with big-data frameworks, ETL pipelines, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Grafana).
- Exposure to Microsoft Azure technologies (or equivalent cloud platforms) including, but not limited to Web Apps, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Data Factory and Azure Storage.
- AI-first mindset with experience in ML/statistical methods for anomaly detection.
- Mobile development (iOS/Android) experience using Objective-C, Swift, SwiftUI, Java, React, Kotlin or cross-platform frameworks.
- Familiarity with telemetry platforms and experience leveraging telemetry to analyze health and usage patterns.
Responsibilities
- Integrate AI capabilities into our solutions portfolio and apply AI-first mindset for individual productivity.
- Design, develop, maintain and optimize scalable telemetry, monitoring and innovative data analytics solutions and big-data pipelines.
- Analyze telemetry signals to uncover patterns, find correlations, root-cause issues, assess scenarios health to drive product improvements.
- Collaborate with team members, cross-functional teams and geographies to define technical requirements, manage dependencies, participate in technical discussions, and develop cutting-edge high-impact solutions efficiently.
- Follow and promote engineering best practices across the software development lifecycle toward delivering solutions in time, quality and spec.
- Build mission critical next-gen big-data telemetry pipelines processing petabytes of data every day, real-time alerting, AI-driven analytic tools enabling multiple feature teams to understand Office applications performance, reliability and usage patterns and drive strategic product investments for delightful user experience.
- Work on designing and developing high availability, reliability and scalability back-end services.
Other
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years industry coding experience
- Ability to work 3 days/week in-office
- No travel required
- Must pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
