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Software Engineer

Microsoft Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 11 Nov 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $40k - $55k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About
Do you enjoy solving problems, writing software, and working with customers? Would you like to have more time to learn and work on Cloud Native apps, Data Analytics, and DevOps? Our team is looking for engineers who love to learn and are eager to share what they know with colleagues and customers.

The Industry Solutions Engineering (ISE) team is a global engineering organization that collaborates directly with customers to leverage the latest technologies to address their challenges. We work closely with customers’ engineers to jointly develop code for cloud-based solutions that can accelerate their organizations. We collaborate with Microsoft product teams, partners, and open-source communities to empower our customers to maximize their capabilities with the cloud.

In this role, you will work alongside engineers from your team and our customers’ teams, applying your skills and creativity to address complex challenges and contribute to impactful cloud-based solutions. Our team embraces a growth mindset, inspires excellence, and encourages everyone to share their unique viewpoints and be their authentic selves. Join us and help create life-changing innovations that impact billions worldwide!

Responsibilities

  • Understand User Requirements

    • Collaborate with stakeholders on user requirements and feedback for features
    • Apply feedback channels to improve designs or solutions
    • Measure customer value and usage patterns
  • Design

    • Contribute to product/solution architecture and testing design with technical leadership
    • Work hands-on with your team and customers through design and implementation
  • Coding

    • Write and debug code for product features, following coding standards and best practices
  • Implementation

    • Execute project plans and tests, considering customer impact
    • Share your work and learnings with your team and the open-source community
  • Engineering Excellence

    • Continuously improve our ability to deliver quality solutions and evolve our engineering process
    • Build your technical knowledge

Work Conditions

  • Up to 50% work from home
  • Travel: 0-25%

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
    • 2+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Hands-on experience building production-quality software (ideally cloud services) in an agile environment
    • Effective communication and collaboration skills
    • Ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly
    • Comfort with regional travel up to 25%
    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 4+ years of technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 2+ years of technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.

Benefits
Microsoft offers a competitive package including:

  • Industry-leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Opportunities to network and connect

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a leading technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington. We specialize in software products like Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and hardware like Xbox and Surface PCs. Our mission is to empower every person and organization to achieve more through innovative technology.

Benefits at Microsoft

    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
    • Hybrid workplace model for work-life balance.
    • Access to learning resources and professional development.