Job Overview
Microsoft is seeking a Software Engineer to join the OSSE team within the OPG group in Hyderabad. This role focuses on building account and authentication experiences such as Passkeys, while ensuring secure and connected account services across devices and applications. The position requires working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric solutions, build scalable applications, and contribute to a data-driven culture across Microsoft. This is an exciting opportunity to impact over 1.5 billion Windows devices and Microsoft products globally.
Job Details
Company: Microsoft
Job Position: Software Engineer
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience: 1–3 years preferred
Estimated Salary: ₹18 – ₹25 LPA (based on industry standards for entry to mid-level engineers at Microsoft India)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 1857647
Key Responsibilities
- Build secure and reliable account experiences for Microsoft users.
- Contribute to authentication services such as Passkeys.
- Develop data pipelines to deliver insights and experimentation ideas.
- Collaborate with program managers, designers, and partner teams to scope projects.
- Enable developers and teams to leverage data throughout the lifecycle.
- Write secure, reliable, and maintainable code in languages such as C#, C++, Java, and Python.
- Debug, test, and optimize applications for scalability and performance.
- Contribute to a culture of experimentation and data-driven decision-making.
- Develop web applications that improve customer account experiences.
- Support business intelligence and analytics for account services.
- Participate in system design discussions with cross-functional teams.
- Provide technical guidance to improve existing platform offerings.
- Work on customer-facing scenarios and define KPIs for success.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across account systems.
- Support continuous improvement in development processes and tools.
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Strong coding and debugging experience in C#, C++, Java, SQL, or Python.
- Knowledge of web application development (1+ years preferred).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong understanding of software design principles.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with authentication and account management systems.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with scalable and reliable application development.
- Ability to define KPIs and measure business impact.
- Familiarity with data pipelines and business intelligence tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-obsessed environment.
- Growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Experience contributing to collaborative engineering cultures.
About Microsoft
Microsoft is a global leader in technology, driving innovation across cloud computing, productivity solutions, operating systems, AI, and more. With products impacting billions of users worldwide, Microsoft is committed to empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. The company fosters a culture built on respect, integrity, and accountability, while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion across its global workforce.
Why Join Microsoft
- Be part of a global leader shaping the future of technology.
- Work on projects that impact 1.5 billion+ Windows devices worldwide.
- Collaborate with diverse and inclusive teams across functions.
- Access to industry-leading healthcare and wellness benefits.
- Enjoy generous paid leave, including maternity and paternity benefits.
- Participate in employee giving and volunteering programs.
- Benefit from professional development and educational resources.
- Access discounts on Microsoft products and services.
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge authentication and security technologies.
- Work on customer-first innovations in account and identity management.
- Flexible career paths and growth opportunities within Microsoft.
- Access savings and investment programs.
- Participate in global networking opportunities.
- Enjoy a workplace culture of respect, accountability, and innovation.
- Contribute to Microsoft’s mission of empowering people and organizations worldwide.
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