Senior Software Engineering Manager

at Microsoft
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted September 23, 2020
Category IT / Information Technology
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

Microsoft Corporation (commonly referred to as Microsoft or MS) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, Microsoft Office office suite, and Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the Microsoft Surface tablet lineup. As of 2011, it was the world’s largest software maker by revenue, and one of the world’s most valuable companies.

What if you could multiply your impact by making developers around the world better? If that excites you then we may be the right team for you.

The Microsoft Graph Developer Experience Team helps developers around the world to use the Microsoft Graph to build powerful and insightful experiences for their customers leveraging data from Microsoft Services like M365. We build SDKs to support these experiences across a broad spectrum of languages, along with tooling and other experiences that help developers maximize potential. We also work to drive standardization into API development and documentation.

We are looking for a smart, agile, and intellectually curious engineering manager who loves creating and building things that delight our customers. You will be working with a team of amazing engineers reporting to you, PM and with our partners across Microsoft. You will also have the opportunity to work with a variety of programming language and platforms. If working with the developer community and getting to work with different languages on different types of projects appeals to you then this may be a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

As a senior software engineering manager on our team your responsibilities will include:

  • Building a strong team which respects the cultural values of the Microsoft and the communities we work in.
  • Build intuitive and responsive developer experiences
  • Participate in the technical design, implementation, and assure quality for feature work.
  • Collaborate with teams across Microsoft
  • Evangelize best practices across the team
  • Actively participate with our developer community

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related field
  • 8+ years software development experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong .NET skills
  • Skilled in other languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby
  • Prior experience developing SDKs and other developer experiences
  • Strong Customer Focus
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