Senior Software Engineer

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Date posted

Sep 12, 2025

Job number

Work site

3 days / week in-office

Travel

0-25%

Role type

Individual Contributor

Profession

Software Engineering

Discipline

Software Engineering

Employment type

Full-Time

Microsoft Viva Insights (also known as Copilot Analytics) empowers organizations to thrive in the era of AI-powered work. As part of Microsoft 365 Copilot, it delivers privacy-protected, data-driven insights through a unified experience that helps organizations maximize the impact of their workforce by understanding and accelerating the adoption of Copilot and Agents.

Our team builds this platform using cutting-edge AI and large-scale data systems to surface actionable insights from collaboration and business signals. We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help deliver intuitive, AI-powered experiences that enable customers to understand work patterns, optimize collaboration, and realize potential by unlocking the full value of Microsoft Copilot. We also use generative AI extensively in our own development process to move fast, learn continuously, and deliver customer value at scale.

In the fast-moving world of AI innovation, we operate with a startup mindset—agile, customer-obsessed, and deeply collaborative. Our inclusive, growth-oriented culture is grounded in Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

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.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
• OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7+ years of hands-on software design and coding experience with web technologies like HTML, JavaScript, React, CSS, Typescript, etc.
• Familiarity with modern version control systems like Git and agile development methodologies.
• Experience applying AI/ML techniques or working with generative AI systems in production environments.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across teams and disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems or data platforms.
• Good to have understanding & basic working experience with Backend technologies like C#, Java, etc.

• Design and implement intuitive, accessible, extensible and engaging frontend experiences that powers AI-driven insights and analytics for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Viva Insights.
• Lead the technical direction and vision for the architecture, design, and the implementation of Viva Insights & Copilot Analytics experiences.
• generative AI and ML techniques to deliver intelligent, personalized experiences that help customers understand and accelerate their AI transformation.
• Collaborate across disciplines to define technical requirements, design user experiences, and deliver high-quality, maintainable components.
• Drive engineering excellence through thoughtful technical design, automated testing, observability, and operational rigor.
• Contribute to team culture by mentoring peers, sharing knowledge, and fostering an inclusive, growth-oriented environment.
• Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies, patterns, and best practices in AI, distributed systems, and cloud-native development.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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Industry leading healthcare

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Educational resources

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Discounts on products and services

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Savings and investments

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Maternity and paternity leave

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Generous time away

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Giving programs

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Opportunities to network and connect

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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.