Microsoft Senior Software Engineer

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Posted date: Jul 28, 2025

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Category: Software Engineering

Location: Redmond, WA

Estimated salary: $188,900
Range: $119,800 - $258,000

Employment type: Full-Time

Travel amount: 25.0%

Work location type: Up to 50% work from home

Role: Individual Contributor


Description

Do you want to directly impact hundreds of millions of devices every month and enjoy the gratification that comes from keeping millions of customers protected and productive from the ever-growing threats of cyberattacks? Are you passionate about customer-focused complex problem solving and innovation, learn how our premier customers creatively unlock wide range of business scenarios building on High Availability and Storage technologies in their high-scale enterprise and datacenter deployments? Do you want to be part of a diverse, fast paced and highly technical team that takes pride in regularly delivering value to our business customers on time with quality in an agile cadence? Look no further; Windows Servicing & Delivery (WSD) Windows Server Team is hiring!

Windows Servicing and Delivery Team is a world-class Customer-Focused Team with unique engineering challenges and ample opportunities to learn and build a career. We are an engineering team committed to developing high-quality features and fixes for millions of Windows customers around the world, releasing high-quality monthly software updates to keep their businesses secure and running smoothly.

We are a unique team with broad impact and ample growth opportunities. We are looking for a passionate, energetic, and flexible Senior Software Engineer willing to work in a team environment, interested in learning broad feature areas, use their AI knowledge & skills & help leverage AI-powered tools to streamline software development workflows, investigating & solving complex problems, design & develop features, help in integrating transformative AI solutions into product experiences and drive innovation for our customers. While the work is technically rewarding, our team also provides the unique opportunity to showcase cross-group collaboration and leadership skills needed to grow your career.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

The ideal seasoned candidate thrives in ambiguity and excels at building enduring systems through collaboration. Success in this role means delivering not only business value but also solutions that are cost-effective, reliable, scalable, and thoughtfully engineered.You’ll join a high-performing software engineering team focused on Microsoft’s core identity and access management technologies within Windows Server - Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) and Active Directory Rights Management Services (ADRMS)

Candidate must possess and demonstrate analytical thinking, robust design capabilities, and advanced coding proficiency.

In this role you will have the opportunity to design and develop software and services at scale, innovating the latest technologies, following modern engineering practices, leveraging cutting-egde AI-powered tools for software development. You'll foster technical relationships with partner teams, provide technical leadership, and mentor other engineers to help grow their skills and impact.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C/C++, OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Preferred Qualifications:

Problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills.Solid design and development skills.

System programming experience.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 4, 2025.

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. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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