Are you a great technical architect? Are you interested in leading the product features that ship every week? Do you like working on technology problems that impact people on a global scale?

Microsoft Teams is a new application in the Office365 family. We believe the modern workspace is underserved by the existing software solutions and Microsoft Teams, the new, truly modern collaboration and productivity hub for the workspace.

Microsoft Teams is also a platform for ISVs to build on and extend their applications into the 100M+ Office 365 user base. If you want to work in a startup-like environment with the desire to move fast, this may be the team for you.  Microsoft Teams boasts of more than 75 million daily active users and is the backbone of collaboration and communication for many enterprises across the world.

We are looking for exceptional technical leaders to build the product for the next 100M users. If the above excites you, then Microsoft Teams would like to hear from you! The ideal candidate has should have strong product design, architecture and development skills.

Responsibilities

You will be a key member of the engineering team driving critical design initiatives, being accountable for shipping a complete product that succeeds with our customers. Some of the core responsibilities include designing, owning and shipping software, writing secure, reliable, scalable and maintainable code. Syncing with other teams for product features that span across teams and geographies, figuring out dependencies and driving them to completion. You should have a solid understanding of the software development cycle. Successful candidates should have ability to ramp up quickly on new technologies and adopt solution from within the company or from the Open Source community. In addition, strong problem solving & debugging skills are necessary.

Qualifications

• Exemplary design and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of engineering excellence at scale.
• 14+ years of experience in building on web technologies and frameworks (JavaScript / TypeScript / HTML / CSS / AngularJS / Electron / ReactJS) .
• Experience with web fundamentals, application performance analysis and improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn, share and improve.
• Proven track record as a strong performer with significant direct technical contribution.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.