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Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer

full-timePosted: Aug 17, 2026Updated: Aug 27, 2026Prague, Prague, CZ

Job Description

OverviewWe are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on new SDKs that redefine how developers work and observe their services, inside Microsoft and beyond. If you're someone who loves the thrill of creating solutions that impact the world, enjoys cracking engineering puzzles to save millions of CPU cycles worldwide, and wants to help other engineers build their next big thing, you're in the right place.There are high chances you already use one of our SDKs. Join the team and shape the future with your name in the Git log.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.ResponsibilitiesDevelop a high-performing SDK leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices.Understand, analyze, and translate engineering requirements into efficient and scalable SDK functionality.Support and actively engage with SDK consumers, including the open-source community, fostering collaborative relationships and soliciting feedback.Prove the SDK's value by reimplementing mission-critical services using the latest technologies and frameworks.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR equivalent experience.Preferred Qualifications:Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.Deep understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.Experience with telemetry and observability concepts.Experience developing RESTful APIs.Experience shipping large-scale, high-volume services.Experience developing and maintaining services at global scale.Experience designing and developing SDKs in C, C++, C#, or Rust.Experience working with Open Telemetry.Experience working with open-source communities and/or contributing to an open-source project.#Telemetry, #OTEL, #SDK, #C Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Czechia is Kč 1,338,000.00 - Kč 2,448,000.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/czech-republic-corporate-pay.htmlThis position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Locations

  • Prague, Prague, CZ

Skills Required

  • coding in languages includingintermediate
  • telemetryintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR equivalent experience. (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. (experience)
  • Deep understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns. (experience)
  • Experience with telemetry and observability concepts. (experience)
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs. (experience)
  • Experience shipping large-scale, high-volume services. (experience)
  • Experience developing and maintaining services at global scale. (experience)
  • Experience designing and developing SDKs in C, C++, C#, or Rust. (experience)
  • Experience working with Open Telemetry. (experience)
  • Experience working with open-source communities and/or contributing to an open-source project. (experience)
  • Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Czechia is Kč 1,338,000.00 - Kč 2,448,000.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. (experience)
  • Find additional benefits and pay information here:https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/czech-republic-corporate-pay.html (experience)
  • This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Develop a high-performing SDK leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices.
  • Understand, analyze, and translate engineering requirements into efficient and scalable SDK functionality.
  • Support and actively engage with SDK consumers, including the open-source community, fostering collaborative relationships and soliciting feedback.
  • Prove the SDK's value by reimplementing mission-critical services using the latest technologies and frameworks.
  • Develop a high-performing SDK leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices.
  • Understand, analyze, and translate engineering requirements into efficient and scalable SDK functionality.
  • Support and actively engage with SDK consumers, including the open-source community, fostering collaborative relationships and soliciting feedback.
  • Prove the SDK's value by reimplementing mission-critical services using the latest technologies and frameworks.

Benefits

  • general: Flexibility: Balance what matters—your work, your life, and your team—through trust, autonomy, and shared accountability
  • general: Growth: Stretch your skills, expand your impact, and grow with support that meets you where you are
  • general: Wellbeing: Support for your body, mind, and financial future—so you can stay energized and do your best work
  • general: Community PCS: Find your people, build your network, and feel supported every step of the way

Travel Requirements

Less than 25%

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