Senior Software Engineer - Teams Engineering
 Microsoft | |
$119,800.00 - $234,700.00 / yr
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 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Mar 07, 2026 | |
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Overview
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team to own and drive reliability outcomes across the stack for one of the world's largest modern collaboration platforms - Microsoft Teams. Our team obsessesoverachievingand sustainingthreenines reliabilityacross hundreds of highvalue customer scenarios spanning platforms, segments, and release rings. We partner deeply with feature teams and crossorganization stakeholders to ensure product health, reduce customer impact, and preventregressionat scale. We build andoperatereliability tooling and services thatleveragetelemetry, customer feedback, support signals, and performance data - increasingly augmented by AI - and integrate these insights directly into engineering and release processes ("shift left") to ensuremajor issuesareidentifiedand fixed before reaching customers. As a team, we value continuous learning, deep technical exploration, and evidencebased decisionmaking to turn reliability opportunities into durable improvements for Microsoft customers through strong collaboration. 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
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
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:
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 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 $158,400 - $258,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: 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. | |