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Software Engineer II at Microsoft

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Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 2 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Job description

 We’re looking for a passionate software engineer to join our Core Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. This high-impact team is responsible for building scalable, secure, and reliable identity solutions that support the evolving Identity and Access Management (IAM) needs of the Microsoft Identity Platform. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-energy group that values creativity, technical excellence, and customer impact.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver maintainable, reliable, and extensible code, applying best practices to ensure solutions are enterprise-ready and resilient.
  • Debug proactively using logs, telemetry, and diagnostics, and drive root-cause analysis with permanent fixes that strengthen reliability.
  • Own quality through code reviews and actionable feedback, raising standards for diagnosability, maintainability, and engineering rigor.
  • Build strong test coverage with automation, defining success criteria and continuously evolving test suites for maximum effectiveness.
  • Contribute to architecture and design discussions, documenting scalable solutions and aligning dependencies with partner teams.
  • Champion live-site excellence as a DRI: monitor service health, respond within SLA, and integrate reliability, observability, and recovery into all stages of development.
  • Operate with autonomy and high energy, taking initiative to solve problems, deliver impact, and influence technical direction without waiting for instruction.

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.
  • 2+ years of professional software development with hands on exposure to building.
  • 2+ years of coding, debugging, problem-solving skills and maintaining code in object-oriented languages.
  • Efficient delivery by collaboration with cross-functional engineering and product team.
  • Track record of coding, debugging, algorithm design and problem-solving skills.
  • Passion for improving software quality and engineering excellence.
  • Experience in developing, debugging and supporting code in object-oriented languages and database querying languages

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