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Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Department: Software Engineering

Compensation

$119,800 – $234,700/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Redmond, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Microsoft is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to improve the performance, scalability, and architecture of Office web applications. The role involves optimizing startup time and responsiveness, using telemetry, profiling, experimentation, and modern engineering practices, leading cross-team technical initiatives, applying agentic AI to accelerate development and code modernization, mentoring engineers, and supporting production issues. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field plus at least four years of technical engineering experience, or equivalent experience; a master's degree and six or more years of experience are preferred. The typical U.S. base pay range is USD 119,800–234,700 per year, with higher ranges for the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.

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