Software Engineer II
Microsoft
2 - 5 years
Hyderabad
Posted: 22/06/2025
Job Description
Overview
Onedrive and Sharepoint team in Microsoft is investing in several core experiences like Onedrive Files and Photos, Sharepoint Lists, Viva Connections that are used by millions of users to get critical work done and we now want to build delightful experiences across web and Microsoft Teams. We believe the modern workspace is underserved by the existing software solutions and these new scenarios will truly create modern collaboration and productivity hub for the workspace for small and large businesses alike. If you want to work in a startup-like environment with the desire to move fast, this may be the team for you. These scenarios have more than 100M MAU so there is great opportunity to learn and create impact at scale. We are looking for exceptional technical leaders to build the product for the next 50M users. It requires us to be both agile and also ship with high quality. If the above excites you, then One drive and Sharepoint team in Hyderabad would like to hear from you! The ideal candidate has should have strong product design, architecture and development skills.
As a Software Engineer II, you will be a key member of the engineering team accountable for shipping a complete product feature(s) that succeeds with our customers. Some of the core responsibilities include designing feature, owning and shipping features to end users, writing secure, reliable, scalable and maintainable code. You will gain experience in partnering with other teams for product features that span across teams and geographies, figuring out dependencies and driving them to completion. You should have a solid understanding of the software development cycle. Successful candidates should have ability to ramp up quickly on new technologies, In addition, strong problem solving & debugging skills are necessary.
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.
- Exemplary CS, design and problem-solving skills, debugging skills with a proven track record of engineering excellence at scale.
- Experience with web fundamentals, application performance analysis and improvement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn, share and improve.
- Proven track record as a strong performer with significant direct technical contribution.
- Experience in building full stack features on web technologies and frameworks (JavaScript / TypeScript / HTML / CSS / AngularJS / Electron / ReactJS).
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 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 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.
- Working Knowledge of C / C++ / C# / .NET Technologies.
- Working Knowledge of web services.
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.
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.
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