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Microsoft Corporation

Senior Software Engineer (ISE)

Microsoft Corporation

Published 09 May 2026
Tokyo, Japan
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

C++
C#
Java
JavaScript
HTML

Key skills

Computer Science
Open Source
Technical Engineer
Cloud
Data
Reliability
Operations

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

Description

The role involves working directly with customers to develop cloud-based solutions that address complex technical challenges. Engineers collaborate with product teams, partners, and open-source communities to build high-impact software assets. The position requires creating, implementing, and optimizing code to improve system performance and maintainability. Responsibilities include acting as a Designated Responsible Individual to monitor system health and resolve technical interruptions. The engineer will also drive project plans and contribute to the development of design documentation.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or possess equivalent experience. A minimum of four years of technical engineering experience in coding with languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python is required. Fluency in both Japanese and English is mandatory for this role. Preferred qualifications include additional years of experience or a Master's degree in a related field.

Disclaimer

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About the company

Microsoft Corporation

Size

244885

HQ

Redmond, US

Description

Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesnt just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.

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