Software Engineer 2

Microsoft

2 - 5 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 11/08/2025

Job Description

Overview

The Microsoft 365 India team is focused on redefining productivity on mobile, bringing the best of the rich content models of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint along with a host of mobile optimized experiences targeting creation, consumption, and collaboration. We have strong momentum with more than 100M using the application. We are working to make this app to be truly centered around the user, scaling across their multiple digital identities to let them be in control and be productive all the time. Achieving this requires faster experimentation and strong quality of experience. As we embark on our next rung of growth, we are looking to hire passionate, purposeful, and gritty Software Engineers who espouse a deep learning and a can-do attitude towards achieving success.

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.

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of experience.
Excellent coding skills in C, C++ or Objective-C/Swift/SwiftUI.
Experience in developing / working with SLMs, LLMs, Finetuning with RLHF, etc. will be a plus
Proven skill in software feature design, debugging, performance analysis, and experimentation.
Excellent problem solving skills and computer science basics.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Knowledge and depth in Android / iOS platform, Kotlin or Swift experience are significant plus.
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and lead a feature area with a team of 7-8 engineers.
Engineer features with strong attention to performance, robustness, and resource usage.
Work independently and collaboratively within and across product teams (across global development centers).
Data driven to keep the quality and reach of the product high.
Agile in scaling across both Android and iOS platforms driving coherence in design.

About Company

Microsoft Corporation is a leading American multinational technology company founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is best known for its software products, including the Windows operating system, Microsoft Office Suite, and Azure cloud services. The company also produces hardware like the Surface devices and owns LinkedIn, GitHub, and the Xbox gaming brand. Microsoft is one of the world's most valuable companies, playing a key role in personal computing, enterprise software, AI, and cloud computing.