Software Engineer II
Microsoft
Software Engineering
USD 100,600-199k / year
Posted on Oct 31, 2025
Software Engineer II
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Date posted
Oct 30, 2025
Job number
1900757
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
Our team is building next-gen AI enabled communication tools, schedule management capabilities and autonomous agents in Microsoft Teams by integrating Agentic AI to serve the needs of frontline users. Come join us!
Microsoft Teams is the central hub for teamwork, bringing together people, content, and tools to enhance team engagement and effectiveness. It plays an important role in Microsoft’s vision for modern work, modern life, and modern education. Our team focuses on bringing real value to our frontline customers through Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Copilot. Frontline customers span across multiple industries such as Retail, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Travel, Finance, etc. and have numerous earned differences (e.g. are often mobile-first, often use more voice communication than text communication, etc.) from other kinds of users that makes this a field filled with challenges and opportunities!
We are looking for a Software Engineer II (Mobile) who is passionate about building performant, reliable, and delightful native Android and/or iOS experiences. You’ll be part of a high-impact team working in a technically exciting area, shaping the future of frontline productivity at the heart of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Copilot, where your ideas matter and your code ships to millions!
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.
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 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.
- 1+ year(s) experience in Kotlin or Swift, or building cross-platform mobile apps with frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
- 1+ year(s) experience with mobile app architecture (MVVM/MVI), RESTful APIs, and offline-first design.
- 1+ year(s) with mobile CI/CD pipelines, feature flags, and monitoring tools.
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 AND 3+ years technical engineering experience or equivalent experience
- OR Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years experience developing, shipping, and maintaining consumer or enterprise mobile apps.
- 3+ years experience with Android Jetpack, Compose, SwiftUI, or UIKit.
- 3+ years experience integrating AI-powered features into mobile workflows.
- 3+ years experience working on complex applications or backend systems development.
Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 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 $131,400 - $215,400 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 November 17th, 2025.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end development lifecycle of mobile app features — from design and implementation to testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Design and build scalable, maintainable components using Kotlin/Jetpack Compose (Android) or Swift/SwiftUI (iOS), following Microsoft’s accessibility, security, and performance standards.
- Collaborate with PMs, designers, and AI engineers to create AI-powered mobile experiences for frontline users.
- Optimize mobile performance, startup time, and memory usage; instrument telemetry for diagnosability.
- Participate in feature rollouts and A/B testing to validate user impact and quality.
- Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) to ensure service reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Stay abreast of mobile platform trends, OS changes, and privacy/compliance considerations.
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.