Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Microsoft Microsoft · Big Tech · Redmond, WA +1 · Software Engineering

Senior Full Stack Engineer for Microsoft Clarity, a large-scale user behavior analytics platform. The role involves building and evolving the platform's high-performance analytics services, focusing on data accuracy, coverage, and efficiency. Responsibilities include developing scalable distributed services on Azure, implementing AI-forward product features, and using AI-assisted engineering tools within the SDLC. The role requires strong engineering fundamentals and collaboration with product teams to ship end-to-end features.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build and operate scalable, reliable, distributed services on Azure using modern frameworks and event-driven architectures.
  2. Apply solid JavaScript expertise to design and maintain efficient, reliable data instrumentation mechanisms that ensure accurate, performant, and privacy-conscious analytics with minimal impact on customer websites.
  3. Contribute to analytics data quality by improving the accuracy, coverage, and efficiency of data collection for features you work on, ensuring trustworthy insights while respecting performance and privacy constraints.
  4. Implement AI‑forward product features and use AI‑assisted engineering tools within the SDLC, applying solid engineering fundamentals to deliver reliable and secure outcomes with appropriate accountability.
  5. Participate in engineering excellence practices including design discussions, code reviews, testing, and operational readiness, helping improve system resilience with minimal customer impact.

Skills

Required

  • 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
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • 2+ years experience building scalable services on top of public cloud infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP
  • Solid expertise in JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML, CSS and browser internals
  • Solid understanding of web performance, accessibility, and cross‑browser compatibility
  • Experience with Development & Debugging with dev environments like Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code
  • Familiarity with LLMs and AI ChatBots
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Azure DevOps
  • GIT
  • Solid problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Experience in leading technical projects and supporting architectural decisions with data.

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-assisted engineering tools
  • AI-forward product features