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Software Engineer II

British Columbia, Canada (On-site)

Software Engineer II

2 Days ago • 2-4 Years • Full Stack Development • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Microsoft's Cashback Platform team seeks a Software Engineer II to develop and maintain features for their cashback platform. Responsibilities include working with stakeholders to determine user requirements, contributing to design documents, creating and implementing code, breaking down larger work items, acting as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for on-call monitoring and system restoration, and staying current with industry developments. The role involves collaborating with a team to build a product used by millions, focusing on improving availability, reliability, efficiency, and performance. This position requires strong coding skills in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, and experience working on large-scale systems.

Must have:

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field
2+ years of software engineering experience
Proficiency in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
Collaborate with stakeholders
Develop and implement code
On-call responsibilities

Good to have:

4+ years experience
Master's Degree in Computer Science

Perks:

Industry-leading healthcare
Educational resources
Product and service discounts
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Networking opportunities

Overview

Are you a passionate software engineer looking to make a tangible impact? At Microsoft, we’re seeking a Software Engineer II to join our dynamic Cashback Platform team. Dive into cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with brilliant minds, and help millions of users save money effortlessly. If you’re ready to innovate and drive the future of rewards, this is the opportunity for you!

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:

Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements that 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 Qualficications:

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++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $83,600 - CAD $159,600 per year.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until January 26, 2024

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Responsibilities

Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.
Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.
Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.
Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.
Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.

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

Industry leading healthcare

Educational resources

Discounts on products and services

Savings and investments

Maternity and paternity leave

Generous time away

Giving programs

Opportunities to network and connect

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