Senior Software Engineer – Backend & Cloud (CAP Engineering Systems)
Microsoft · Hyderabad
| Company | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Role | Senior Software Engineer – Backend & Cloud (CAP Engineering Systems) |
| Location | Hyderabad |
| Work mode | On-site |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Job type | Full-time |
About this job
Microsoft is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Hyderabad for its CAP organisation, where the customers are Microsoft's own developers. The team improves engineering productivity, security and compliance by bundling developer needs into larger strategic projects.
The role mixes engineering with project leadership: defining requirements, driving cross-team initiatives, supporting build pipelines and incidents, and automating program tracking with Azure DevOps, GitHub and Power BI. It is an onsite role.
Eligibility
- 8+ years of professional software development
- Strong stack in C++ or C#, plus exposure to big data, ML or search
- Familiarity with Azure, Azure AD and Office 365 services
- Security awareness, including threat analysis
- Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub for tracking work
Skills required
What you will do
- Drive engineering initiatives across infrastructure and product teams
- Support build pipelines and troubleshoot infrastructure build failures
- Run monthly service reviews on engineering system health
- Plan timelines, manage risks and report status
- Serve as an escalation point during outages
How to apply
- Open the official Microsoft job page with the Apply button and submit your application there.
- Tailor your resume to engineering systems and cross-team projects you drove, and the build or incident problems you solved.
Before the interview, prepare:
- CI/CD: diagnosing a failing build pipeline step by step
- Incident management: triage, mitigation and post-incident review
- Project delivery: estimating, tracking risks and handling slips
- Azure basics: subscriptions, Azure AD identities and access
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