Senior Software Engineer-Word

Overview

On Site
USD 119,800.00 - 234,700.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

FOCUS
Management
Google Chrome
Layout
Web Browsers
Accountability
Communication
Collaboration
Software Development
Shipping
HTML5
TypeScript
Debugging
Testing
Computer Science
C
C++
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Science
Integrated Circuit
Internal Communications
IC
Legal
Recruiting
Microsoft

Job Details

The Word team believes that beauty and simplicity don't have to conflict with power. We're looking for engineers who are passionate about blending all three to craft empowering experiences our customers will crave.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to focus on direct user interaction and experience, for both content and chrome on Word Web. You'll work with a strong, experienced team of engineers across a breadth of technical problems: complex document layout, tuning browser performance, and high-level modern asynchronous collaboration experiences. You'll work in a customer-focused, hypothesis-driven fashion with multiple partner teams across Office, leveraging both quantitative and qualitative data to ensure we're building experiences customers need and love.

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:

  • Designing, owning, and shipping software, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Solid understanding of the software development cycle, from architecture to testing.
  • Passion for quality and be a creative thinker .
  • Use data and experiments to inform decisions and validate conclusions.
  • Write secure, reliable, scalable, and maintainable code, and effectively debug it, test it, and support it.
  • Constantly learn new things and share those learnings with others around you to grow the capacity of the entire team .

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, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of professional experience designing, developing, testing, and shipping software.
  • Proficiency in web (HTML5 and JavaScript/TypeScript) technologies.
  • Demonstrated technical experience with design, development, debugging and testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
    • OR related technical field AND 8+ 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 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    • OR equivalent experience.
Applied Sciences IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: ;br>
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 27th, 2025.

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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