JOB DETAILS

Software Engineer II

CompanyMicrosoft
LocationRedmond
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 16, 2026
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
Overview

Microsoft’s Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the hardware infrastructure underlying this growth including AI! CSCP’s vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering Cloud and AI capabilities at scale. Our mission is to deliver the world's computer with an industry-leading supply chain. The CSCP organization is responsible for traditional supply chain functions such as plan, source, make, deliver, but also manages supportability (spares), sustainability, and decommissioning of datacenter assets worldwide. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure is supported by more than 300 datacenters around the world that enable services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries.

The Cloud Supply Chain Engineering (CSCP-E) group is an exciting and fast-evolving engineering group within Microsoft that powers Microsoft’s Cloud-first mission. We are responsible for supporting the supply chain that powers Microsoft's cloud infrastructure. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and influence the way one of the world’s largest and fastest growing cloud environments is built and supported.

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

 

  • Contribute as a key member of a high‑performing feature team, collaborating to deliver high‑quality engineering outcomes.
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams across Microsoft to design and deliver planning solutions and the underlying technology that supports them.
  • Participate in designing and implementing the future architecture for a highly scalable, durable, and low‑latency capacity‑planning platform.
  • Apply big data technologies, machine learning techniques, and distributed systems to drive innovation and meaningful business results.
  • Support the definition, estimation, and delivery of engineering work aligned to team priorities and roadmap commitments.


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. 

 


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:

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of experience with design and development of software platforms. 
  • Ability to quickly pick up existing concepts and employ new techniques. 
  • Proven problem solving and communication skill.
  • Solid track-record of working with partner teams and managing dependencies.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft cloud infrastructure, Azure or Bing experience is preferred.
  • Experience in Big data and streaming platforms like Strom, Hadoop, Cosmos and machine learning experience will be a strong plus.
  • Experience in Supply Chain is not required but is desirable.

 

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Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 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 $131,400 - $215,400 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay


This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.




Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Key Skills
CC++C#JavaJavaScriptPythonBig DataMachine LearningDistributed SystemsCapacity PlanningCloud InfrastructureAzureBingSupply ChainProblem SolvingCommunication
Categories
TechnologyEngineeringData & AnalyticsSoftwareLogistics
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Contribute as a key member of a high-performing feature team to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable planning solutions.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$100,600 - $199,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
226514
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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