Senior Software Engineer / Software Engineer - Backend

1 Month ago • 4-8 Years • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Microsoft Ireland is seeking Backend Software Engineers (both Senior and Mid-level) to develop solutions used by billions worldwide. This role involves working on challenging engineering problems across various Microsoft organizations (Cloud & AI, Microsoft AI, etc.) and contributing to products like Azure, Microsoft 365, and Teams. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineers, program managers, and designers to deliver features; owning and delivering complete feature areas; acting as a technical leader, sharing best practices, and mentoring junior engineers; writing high-quality, scalable code; and focusing on customer experience. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience with modern web technologies (.NET, Node, RESTful APIs), proficiency in languages like C/C++, C#, Java, or TypeScript, and strong problem-solving skills.
Must have:
  • Experience with C/C++, C#, Java, or TypeScript
  • Modern web technologies (.NET, Node, RESTful APIs)
  • Building libraries, SDKs, and platform components
  • Collaborating on large-scale solutions
  • Object-oriented design and testing practices
Good to have:
  • Designing loosely coupled software
  • Understanding key business needs
  • Quickly adapting to new technical domains

Job Details

Overview

Please note: This job posting covers hiring for both Senior Software Engineer and Mid-level Software Engineer positions.

 

Microsoft is looking for Backend Software Engineers to come work on a range of cutting-edge technologies and platforms that power these mission critical services. Our Engineering teams in Ireland work on the most challenging engineering problems, allowing us to solve issues that nobody has solved before. Serving billions of users, our teams run services that are critical to the day-to-day experience of every Microsoft Cloud user. 

 

As a Software Engineer at Microsoft Ireland, you will develop solutions used by billions of people around the world, with teams working across our Cloud & AI, Microsoft AI, Experience & Devices, Security, and Gaming organisations and contributing to products like Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Entra, Teams, OneDrive & SharePoint, Office, and Mesh.  

 

We have multiple opportunities available across our EDC (European Development Centre) and are looking for candidates who are curious to learn and grow with Microsoft Ireland. 

 

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.

 

You can learn more about our Ireland  EDC site here:   

Qualifications

  • Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: C/C++, C#, Java, TypeScript. 
  • Extensive experience with one or more modern web technologies such as .NET, Node, building RESTful APIs, and hands-on knowledge of web concepts such as HTTP, SOAP, and MVC. 
  • Skilled building libraries, SDKs, and other development platform components, preferably using C/C++, C#, TypeScript. 
  • Strong industry experience collaborating with others on designing, developing, testing, and shipping solutions to large scale technical problems. 

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • Proven ability to design and develop loosely coupled, componentized, and unit-tested software. 
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and understand key business needs in line with competing priorities and apply the right technology and implementation to the solution. 
  • Demonstrated strength to quickly get up-to-speed and be productive on new technical domains and are comfortable in dealing with ambiguity. 
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills with a solid understanding of object-oriented design, coding patterns, and testing practices. 

 

Please note: Relocation expenses will not be covered as part of this role.

 

Responsibilities

  • Work with engineers, program managers, designers, and partners to deliver sets of features with the right overall design and architecture. 
  • Own and deliver complete feature areas and large-scale solutions including design, architecture, implementation, testability, debugging, and shipping with secure long-term support. 
  • As a technical leader on the team, you will be responsible for sharing insights and best practices that can be applied to improve development and influence direction across related sets of systems, platforms, and/or products. 
  • Continue to develop your approaches through interactions with more experienced team members and continually reviewing processes to ensure efficiency. 
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to more junior engineers to help them identify and propose relevant solutions. 
  • Write clean well-thought-out code with an emphasis on quality, performance, simplicity, durability, scalability, reusability, and maintainability. 
  • Be committed to delivering the best experience for our customers and partners, and then iterate based on qualitative and quantitative feedback. 

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