Senior Software Engineer

Are you passionate about Agile Development, Services, BigData and Analytics? Do you want to build best-in-class development tools utilizing modern technologies, and in the process, influence how Microsoft develops software?

We are part of the Visual Studio Online team, the cloud offering of VS/TFS for developers as well as being the foundation of the new One Engineering system. Visual Studio Online is Microsoft’s next generation of development tools and services in the cloud. We ship new features every 3 weeks and our adoption is growing at a very rapid clip.

We have an opening for a senior developer on the Visual Studio Online - Service Insights team. The Service Insights team is the center of the presentation for Business, Operational and Customer Intelligence data. We are looking for a self-driven, customer focused developer with a passion for building scalable services and with deep knowledge of analytics technologies. We’d like a developer with passion for diving in advanced analytics disciplines such as data mining, predictive analytics, statistical analysis and machine learning will be a plus. The position will require you to have extensive knowledge of Analytics technologies, BigData solutions and advanced skills in C# and SQL Server. We’re looking for a candidate who seeks big challenges as part of a strong team and can mix great collaboration skills with an ability to work independently and deliver well thought out solutions to tough problems.

Basic Qualifications

- BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics

- 6+ years writing code in C#/Java and SQL Server development experience

- Strong C# coding skills

- Development experience in SQL Server, BigData and cloud storage technologies

Preferred:

- Excellent technical, design and problem solving skills

- Demonstrated passion for quality, performance, and engineering excellence

- Ability to deal with ambiguity and communicate effectively

- Ability to work independently, as part of a small team, or in collaboration with large product groups

- Experience in shipping multiple versions of products and services

- Experience in building high performance, scalable online services is highly preferred

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.


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