Job Description

Software Engineer

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada



Date posted

Oct 17, 2025

Job number

1894714

Work site

3 days / week in-office

Travel

0-25

%

Role type

Individual Contributor

Profession

Software Engineering

Discipline

Software Engineering

Employment type

Full-Time

Overview

Microsoft Teams is a unified communication and collaboration platform that combines persistent chat, video meetings, file storage, and apps. Teams is a ground up product, completely built on Azure cloud platform and cutting-edge Web technologies, serving millions of users worldwide, at scale.

At Microsoft Teams Growth Team, we are building the core experiences that focus on personal connection and simplicity, leveraging the trusted Teams brand but optimized for personal scenarios. These experiences are designed for everyday life, seamlessly integrating with Microsoft services like OneDrive and Outlook. Our mission goes beyond building features--we drive continuous experimentation to validate ideas, optimize engagement, and deliver measurable impact. By focusing on retention and long-term user value, we craft intuitive, high-quality experiences that keep people connected and coming back.



We are building a new engineering team in Vancouver to craft beautiful, full-stack experiences that delight users while delivering exceptional performance and rock-solid reliability. As a

Software Engineer

in the team, you will contribute to system designs, development and high-quality delivery of these strategic investments in the product. In addition, you will be part of a passionate team that obsesses about craft, user experiences, quality, experimenting, and measuring impact. This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical excellence balanced with the right user and business value, work on cutting edge technology and our AI investments.

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.

Qualifications

Required/minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience.

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

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.


Software Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $67,100 - CAD $131,400 per year.
Find additional pay information here:

Canada pay information | Microsoft Careers

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until 10/24/2025

Responsibilities

Work with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features. Contribute to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area working within the feature crew. Develop code for a product, service, or feature, with optimizations and code reuse. Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) during on-call rotation, to monitor system/product feature/service. Be an active contributor design reviews, code reviews and in other technical discussions.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
?Industry leading healthcare
?Educational resources
?Discounts on products and services
?Savings and investments
?Maternity and paternity leave
?Generous time away
?Giving programs
?Opportunities to network and connect
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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.