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Senior Software Engineer - IC3

2026-03-06

Czech Republic, Prague, Prague +1 more

3 days / week in-office

<b>Overview</b><br><div dir="ltr" data-wrapper="true"><p>At Microsoft, product quality at global scale depends on learning fast, acting decisively, and building systems that engineers trust. Our team owns Microsoft’s feedback intelligence and debuggability platform that transforms raw customer and engineering signals into actionable insights. Every day, our platform processes millions of feedback and telemetry signals from Microsoft products such as Teams, helping teams detect issues early, reduce customer impact, and continuously improve reliability. We are now expanding the team and are looking for engineers who want to work on high‑scale distributed systems, AI‑powered automation, and privacy‑first data platforms, while making a visible impact on products used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Is Exciting</strong></p><ul><li>Real‑world impact at massive scale - your work directly influences how Microsoft engineers diagnose, prioritize, and resolve customer‑impacting issues across multiple clouds and products.</li><li>Cutting‑edge AI meets core engineering - we build intelligent systems for automated triage, root‑cause analysis, clustering, trend detection, and signal enrichment — combining classic distributed systems with modern AI techniques.</li><li>Complex, meaningful engineering problems - from serverless microservices and large‑volume telemetry pipelines to compliance‑critical data handling, this role offers technically deep challenges that matter.</li><li>Solid engineering culture - we value ownership, collaboration, and engineering excellence.</li><li>You’ll work closely with partner teams across Microsoft and help shape the future of feedback intelligence and supportability.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Work On</strong></p><ul><li>Designing and building high‑scale, resilient backend services.</li><li>Developing AI‑driven workflows for feedback analysis, routing, and automation.</li><li>Improving debuggability, supportability, and engineering efficiency across Microsoft.</li><li>Ensuring privacy, security, and compliance by design in all systems.</li><li>Collaborating with product, AI, and platform teams to deliver end‑to‑end solution.</li></ul><p>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.</p></div><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><div dir="ltr" data-wrapper="true"><ul><li>Design, develop and operate features for large-scale distributed software services and solutions. </li><li>Leverage AI to develop solutions contributing to engineering efficiency  </li><li>Adhere to modern software engineering practices through design and code reviews.   </li><li>Write clean and optimized code, improve test coverage for services, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas.  </li><li>Gain a working understanding of Microsoft as a business and collaborate with others to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our users.   </li><li>Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach.</li><li>Develop “best-in-class” engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable. </li><li>Collaborate with distributed teams across Microsoft and work cross-functionally with developer, security, privacy, and compliance teams.</li><li>Perform on-call maintenance of the service. </li></ul></div><br><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><div><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND solid technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python<ul><li>OR equivalent experience. </li></ul></li><li>Solid object-oriented coding skills in C#, or equivalent.Azure Cloud and services experience.</li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD practices.</li><li>Designing, developing, and operating backend services experience. </li><li>Ability to communicate technical details clearly across organizational boundaries.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><p><strong>Other Requirements: </strong></p><p>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:</p><strong>Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.<br><br></strong></div><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong>:<div><ul><li>Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND extensive technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python<ul><li>OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND extensive technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python </li><li>OR equivalent experience. </li></ul></li><li>Experience building applications on top of large language models (LLMs), experience with agent frameworks.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with systematic and structured approach to software design.</li><li>Passion for building highly scalable, highly reliable services.</li></ul><div dir="ltr">#IC3Platform</div></div></div> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><hr><br><p>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 <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html"><b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></a></p>

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Software Engineer

2026-03-02

Czech Republic, Prague, Prague

2 days / week in-office

<b>Overview</b><br><div><p>Microsoft Development Center in Prague is hiring Senior Software Engineers across its Microsoft Security teams. Based in Czechia, you’ll join Microsoft Entra, the identity and network access platform behind Microsoft’s Zero Trust strategy—powering secure access for any identity to any resource, anywhere across hybrid and multicloud environments. The team protects identities, access, and trust at massive scale (billions of authentications daily) with availability targets exceeding 99.99%. As a Software Engineer, you’ll build highly reliable, secure systems at the core of Microsoft’s cloud, collaborating across Security, Azure, and Microsoft 365. </p></div><div><p>Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Guided by a growth mindset and a strong securityfirst culture, we innovate with integrity, collaborate openly, and create inclusive environments where everyone can thrive—at work and beyond. </p></div><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Design, develop, test, and maintain robust highquality software systems, components and services </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Write clean, efficient, and welltested code following Microsoft engineering best practices </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Be available for on-call rotations. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Collaborate with crossfunctional partners including Product Management, Design, and other Engineering teams </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and oncall rotations as needed </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Debug, and resolve complex issues across development and production environments by identifying root causes and implementing durable solutions </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Continuously improve engineering processes, quality, and system reliability </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Proactively seek opportunities to enhance system and service availability, reliability, resiliency, efficiency, and performance. </p></li></ul></div><br><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><div><p>Required Qualifications </p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Experience with one or more OOP languages including but not limited to: C#, Java, C/C++, JavaScript, Python. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Good system design, algorithmic skills, good knowledge of data structures. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Participated in code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices are followed </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Experience in improving the quality and security of a product feature through testing (like unit, integration, and system testing) </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Proficient problem solving and debugging skills  </p></li></ul><div><p>Preferred Qualifications </p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Experience designing and delivering scalable, reliable software systems </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Practical experience with IaC(Infrastructure as a Code)</p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Experience with distributed systems, cloud services, or largescale production environments </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Experience working with SQL-like query languages. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Ability to independently drive technical solutions and contribute to system architecture discussions </p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies. </p></li></ul></div><div><p> </p></div><div><p>Other Requirements:  </p></div><div><p>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:  </p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p>Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. </p></li></ul></div></div> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><hr><br><p>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 <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html"><b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></a></p>

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Senior Software Engineer

2026-03-03

Czech Republic, Prague, Prague

2 days / week in-office

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