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# Software Engineer II

United States, Washington, Redmond Software Engineering 

Listed on Microsoft’s official careers site. Posted October 14, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Microsoft’s careers site →](https://apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job/1970393556627708)

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## Job description

​​Designs, implements and tests code for product features, services, or tools with minimal oversight. Contributes to bringing insight to code reviews to help improve code quality, coaching and providing feedback to develop other engineers' skills. Applies best practices for secure, reliable, and maintainable code; contributes to automation and tooling improvements. Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), monitoring systems and resolve complex live-site issues.

Conducts incident retrospectives to identify root causes of problems, implements repair actions, and identifies mechanisms to prevent incident recurrence with minimal supervision. Works cross-functionally with stakeholders to understand requirements and dependencies. Invests in skill development to stay current with technologies that improve performance, observability, and reliability.​ Embody our culture and values ​​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 ​​​​Master'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 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.

Experience in distributed systems and database internals.​

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 100 days
- Location: United States, Washington, Redmond[Apply on Microsoft’s careers site →](https://apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job/1970393556627708)

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