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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Senior Software Engineer Lead

Senior Software Engineer Lead

PRODUCT

Microsoft Dynamics CRM (Customer Relationship Management) is a rapidly growing business at Microsoft and is considered one of the leaders in Software as a Service in the world of business applications. CRM consists of a model driven platform that revolutionizes how business applications are designed and delivered.   This platform drives business applications for domains such as Sales, Marketing and Customer Service - whilst also enabling customization by business users - or completely new solutions to be built by business users, developers, and ISV's.

This is an exciting time to join Dynamics where we are innovating and rethinking CRM - focusing on what capabilities next generation business productivity software needs to provide in a mobile first, cloud first world.   We aim to build the best-in-class cloud application experience on Azure and are looking for experienced engineers to help us design the next version of our online service and lead Microsoft’s charge against SalesForce.com.   This is a great opportunity to work on something highly strategic to Microsoft.

TEAM

The team consists of highly motivated, innovative, customer focused engineers and engineering leaders. We’re optimizing our engineering for the cloud first with a faster cadence of releases to deliver innovation at an exciting pace. Our team works in an agile start-up like environment where we expect each team member to think out of the box to contribute and collaborate towards the mission of the team in a feature-crew setting. As part of this team you would get exciting opportunities to work on cutting edge technologies across a variety of platforms to build the next generation application experiences for Dynamics CRM and revolutionize the way businesses operate.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITY

We are looking for a passionate and motivated development lead to be a technical leader in design and implementation for the next generation cloud platform capabilities in Dynamics CRM leveraging Office365 and Azure.   You will be focused on leading a team of developers to design, implement, and deliver high quality features that provide the foundation for cutting-edge user experiences and complex business process definitions which scale out to support active usage around the world by thousands of customers 24x7.   You will be expected to work collaboratively within the team and provide technical oversight to developers, work through competing priorities, and solve complex technical challenges to meet business goals and maintain live site availability.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate is an experienced Software Development Lead with a proven track record of delivering products.

- 3+ years of experience working as a Development Lead

- 7+ years of experience in software development

- Deep knowledge of C#, ASP.NET, and SQL

- Working knowledge of HTML5 and JavaScript

- Experience developing with Azure cloud services

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to work in a dynamic and agile environment

- Able to collaborate well within the team and across product groups to deliver end to end experiences

- Passionate, self-motivated and customer focused

- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

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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Principal Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer

PRODUCT

Microsoft Dynamics CRM (Customer Relationship Management) is a rapidly growing business at Microsoft and is considered one of the leaders in Software as a Service in the world of business applications. CRM consists of a model driven platform that revolutionizes how business applications are designed and delivered.   This platform drives business applications for domains such as Sales, Marketing and Customer Service - whilst also enabling customization by business users - or completely new solutions to be built by business users, developers, and ISV's.

This is an exciting time to join Dynamics where we are innovating and rethinking CRM - focusing on what capabilities next generation business productivity software needs to provide in a mobile first, cloud first world.   We aim to build the best-in-class cloud application experience on Azure and are looking for experienced engineers to help us design the next version of our online service and lead Microsoft’s charge against SalesForce.com.   This is a great opportunity to work on something highly strategic to Microsoft.

TEAM

The team consists of highly motivated, innovative, customer focused engineers and engineering leaders. We’re optimizing our engineering for the cloud first with a faster cadence of releases to deliver innovation at an exciting pace. Our team works in an agile start-up like environment where we expect each team member to think out of the box to contribute and collaborate towards the mission of the team in a feature-crew setting. As part of this team you would get exciting opportunities to work on cutting edge technologies across a variety of platforms to build the next generation application experiences for Dynamics CRM and revolutionize the way businesses operate.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for a passionate and motivated principal level developer to be a technical leader in design and implementation for the next generation cloud platform capabilities in Dynamics CRM leveraging Office365 and Azure.   These capabilities must not only provide the foundation for cutting-edge user experiences and complex business process definitions, they must also scale out to support active usage around the world by thousands of customers 24x7.   You will be expected to work closely with the development leadership team and our architects to design, implement, and ship features, work through competing priorities, and solve complex technical challenges to meet business goals and maintain live site availability.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE - YOU

The ideal candidate is a strong Software Development Engineer with a proven track record of delivering products:

- 10+ years of experience in software development

- Deep knowledge of C#, ASP.NET, SQL, HTML5, and JavaScript

- Experience designing and deploying distributed systems leveraging Azure services

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to work in a dynamic and agile environment

- Ability to provide technical leadership at the senior level

- Ability to think and execute creatively and independently

- Able to collaborate well within the team and across product groups to deliver end to end experiences

- Passionate, self-motivated and customer focused

- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

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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SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Devices are everywhere. Apps are everywhere. Apps need data to build great Mobile-First experiences, but much of the data is not available via APIs. That’s where we come in. Azure API Management team is delivering a platform that connects the application developers with the data in public and private cloud.

We are looking to add a strong developer to be part of Azure API Management team. In this role you will be responsible for design, implementation, shipping and servicing several features across the entire product. This opportunity will enable you to gain firsthand experiences working on cloud scale distributed systems, protocols, big data, security and social identities, web technologies. You will also gain experiences with open source frameworks, tools and solutions.

Successful candidates are those who are passionate and willing to embrace the challenges on all fronts from staying on top of cutting edge technology, developing and shipping daily to help customers unlock the potential of their data.

Requirements

  Have a BS or MS in Computer Science and 5+ years of product development experience

  Have a passion for quality software and the drive to ensure users are thrilled with our products

  Excellent programming skills in C#, SQL and web technologies

  Big Data experience is a plus

  Proven record of working cross group

  Passion for live site excellence

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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