Senior Software Engineer

Overview

The mission of the Azure Portal is to democratize the cloud via a fast, simple, productive and beautiful single-pane-of-glass. We're designing and perfecting a place where customers can explore, learn, acquire, manage and monitor all Azure products and services.

The Azure Portal is the main interface of Azure used by millions of customers every month. It provides a unified management experience, targeted toward developers and IT professionals, bringing together diverse experiences in data centers around the globe. The portal is built to be highly extensible and provides a framework that is used by hundreds of teams to create their user experiences for Azure. We are agile, flexible, customer-focused, and constantly on top of technology trends!

We are looking for a customer-obsessed web developer who is an expert in building UI for complex large-scale web applications. The ideal candidate has outstanding design, coding and management skills, and embraces web design challenges with enthusiasm--a courageous individual with a deep desire to create bold and breathtaking experiences for our users.

As a Software Engineer in the Azure Portal team, you will build features for the Azure Portal. This opportunity will enable you to work with teams across Microsoft while using the latest technologies. This role offers flexible work option to work from home.

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.

Responsibilities

• You will partner with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project manager, technical lead) to determine user requirements within and across teams.
• You will collaborate with teams and leads to identify dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
• You will optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse code to improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).
• You will lead product development and scaling to customer requirements and apply best practices for meeting scaling needs and performance expectations while maintaining accountability for products that do not meet expectations.

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 HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, ASP.NET, Node.js, REST APIs

• 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical discipline, AND 7+ years of professional experience in web development

• OR equivalent industry experience

• Experience with technologies like Single Page Applications, JSON, AJAX, Git, TypeScript, ES6/ECMAScript 2015, Promises, Azure (or other cloud services) and REST APIs

• 3+ years of proficiency in one or more of these web technologies: HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, ASP.NET, Node.js, REST APIs

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 .

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