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Software Engineer 2
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Jul 05, 2025 | |
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OverviewDo you enjoy building scalable, reliable, and cloud-native backend services that power world-class product experiences? If so, you might be the Software Engineer II we are looking for. At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We foster a culture of growth mindset, excellence, and collaboration that inspires us to create life-changing innovations impacting billions of lives. Join our diverse and talented team and help shape the future of cloud services.To learn more, please visit: https://careers.microsoft.com/mission-culture
ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you'll design, build, and operate distributed backend services that form the foundation of Microsoft's cloud platforms and product experiences. You'll focus on developing microservices and infrastructure components that are cloud-native, scalable, secure, and resilient-supporting mission-critical systems. You'll work with modern cloud technologies and service frameworks to deliver high-availability, low-latency services that meet demanding performance and reliability standards. Your work may include service orchestration, API design, telemetry and diagnostics, service-to-service communication, and deployment automation. You'll collaborate with partner teams across Microsoft to ensure seamless integration, operational excellence, and alignment with platform architecture. This is an opportunity to deepen your expertise in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure while contributing to services that power Microsoft's most strategic platforms and customer experiences. | |