Software Engineer II

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Microsoft’s Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the infrastructure underlying this growth including AI!

CSCP’s vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering Cloud Capacity Differentiated at Scale. Our mission is to deliver capacity for all cloud services predictably through intelligent systems driven by continuous learning and a world class organization. The CSCP Organization is responsible for traditional supply chain functions such as Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, but also manages supportability (spares), decommissioning and disposition of Data center assets worldwide. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Skype, OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 datacenters supporting services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries worldwide.

We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join our organization to develop Supply Chain platform solutions that power Cloud and Devices supply chains for Microsoft. We are building solutions that give Microsoft the ability to succeed in an ever-changing business environment. We are looking for an engineer to build solutions with SAP products and innovate in the areas of customer experience, sustainability, integrative Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation of our processes and systems, data driven solutions, while continuously improving operational excellence (security, resiliency, scalability, costs). In this role, you will be helping deliver robust, quality business applications by collaboratively engineering our SAP transactional backbone from the ground up to meet the specific requirements of our partners in a constantly evolving business environment. Successful candidates will have in-depth technical experience with SAP supply chain planning solutions. They should be able to combine their technical skills with enthusiasm, ingenuity, results-orientation, and ability in working with the rest of the team.

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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

Required Qualifications

• 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.

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in configuring/developing end to end SAP supply chain planning solutions (SAP IBP/APO) 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/Additional Qualifications:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in configuring/developing end to end SAP supply chain planning solutions (SAP IBP/APO) OR equivalent experience.
• Deep expertise in supply chain planning domain. Knowledge, experience and skills:
• 3+ years of relevant enterprise software design and SAP configuration experience with focus on IBP/APO modules such as S&OP, Demand and Response & Supply, Business Network Collaboration (IBP/Ariba), Cloud Platform Integration (CI-DS), Smart Data Integration (SDI), Real-Time Integration (RTI) and Core Interface (CIF).
• Technical implementation knowledge in Integrations with ECC or S/4 Hana, Ariba and other internal/external systems
• 3+ years experiences required in consumer electronics, and/or high-tech industry, and/or consumer packaged goods.
• 3+ years of experience working with modern engineering practices included, but not limited to: SAFe, Agile/Lean, CI/CD, or similar Agile development/implementation methodology.
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in providing guidance and technical direction to peers as a recognized expert in Demand and Supply Planning and Procurement Execution.
• A sound understanding of other business technology concepts, including a solid understanding of software architectures, integration technologies and particularly cross-module SAP integration dependencies.
• Effective team player including communicating with customers, peers (business & technical), and suppliers.
• Understand Microsoft businesses and collaborate with stakeholders towards cohesive, end-to-end experiences for Microsoft customers.
• Familiarity with automation tools – Worksoft Certify, Visual Studio, SAP solution manager, etc.
• Proven ability in a global environment.
• Strong team building and proven leadership skills.
• Personal accountability, and drive, to take on and see through big challenges.
• Excellent problem resolution, judgment, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Prior experience with SAP HANA solutions, including S/4 HANA a plus.
• Software engineering experience in other Microsoft technologies (i.e. Azure services) • Understanding of Cloud Computing concepts and platforms
• Experience with Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, E2E Test Automation, Telemetry.
  
  

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 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 $127,200 - $208,800 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until January 3, 2025.

• Effective systems design, configuration, and testing, for our integrated business planning processes (specifically SAP IBP S&OP, IBP Demand Planning, IBP Inventory, IBP Response and Supply) ensuring they are always positioned to drive high-quality, reliable, systems enablement.
• Effective systems design, configuration, and testing, for SAP ERP processes (specifically SAP MM/SD, Ariba SCC, APO GATP and CIF) ensuring they are always positioned to drive high-quality, reliable, systems enablement.
• Evaluate existing transactions related to inbound and outbound processes & systems to identify opportunities to improve planning and execution.
• Execution of work plans to land high-value systems improvements that drive quality and scale, by working with internal and external partners on the design and deployment of systems-enabled capabilities, ensuring functionality, usability & supportability.
• Build and operate the services in a SAP DevOps Environment. Own the services in production, monitor, analyze, track and remediate issues in production.
• Partnering with value stream, Engineering and Architecture colleagues, to identify emerging industry trends and the related SAP technologies/roadmap, ensuring we, always, have a roadmap for process, tools, & technology that optimizes the landscape, for premium Windows devices & accessories.
• Team management and leadership - modeling Microsoft Values: lead by example, leveraging and helping others to be successful.
• Embody our culture and values.