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Software Engineering IC5

CompanyMicrosoft
LocationHyderabad
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 26, 2025
About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
In this leadership role, you will conduct design reviews, advocate for best practices in code quality, and promote the use of performance metrics to improve software stability and functionality. Your responsibilities will include developing, testing, and maintaining extensible and reusable code, identifying and resolving coding issues, and performing thorough code reviews. You will also engage in system architecture and feature design, writing proof of concept code to explore and validate innovative ideas. This position requires you to provide strategic insights during the product design phase to ensure alignment with customer needs and business goals. Additionally, you will collaborate with a geographically distributed team, including product managers, security researchers, and developers, to drive significant product enhancements. In this capacity, you will tackle the latest challenges in cybersecurity, continuously developing and implementing solutions to protect our customers from evolving threats, ensuring our security measures remain ahead of potential risks. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, accompanied by over 16 years of technical engineering experience, particularly in coding with languages such as C and C++. The candidate should possess strong written and verbal communication abilities, along with robust technical skills that encompass a solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design, algorithms, and internal system concepts and performance. Experience in development on Linux, as well as knowledge of its internals, is essential. The individual must demonstrate proficiency in coding, debugging, design, testing, and problem-solving. Prior experience and knowledge of security solutions will be a plus.
Key Skills
Software EngineeringCode QualityPerformance MetricsSystem ArchitectureFeature DesignCC++Object-Oriented ProgrammingAlgorithmsLinuxDebuggingTestingProblem-SolvingSecurity Solutions
Categories
TechnologyEngineeringSoftwareSecurity & Safety
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
In this leadership role, you will conduct design reviews and advocate for best practices in code quality. You will also engage in system architecture and feature design, writing proof of concept code to explore and validate innovative ideas.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
226371
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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