Backend Engineer
Microsoft · Gurgaon
- Experience2–4 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Posted30 Sept 2026
About Microsoft
Microsoft is hiring in Gurgaon in technology software. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.
Skills
- distributed systems
- software frameworks
- DevOps
- system design
- debugging
The role
A backend developer at a large-scale software product company designs scalable distributed systems and builds robust applications using programming languages and software frameworks. The role translates business requirements into system design, maintains product modules, and debugs production issues.
Full job description
A 'Software Engineer' is a young member of our software development teams. As an engineer, you will develop highly scalable software applications. This career-establishing role exposes you to complex programming skills, design patterns and DevOps practices. Therefore, the role requires you to demonstrate the ability to quickly learn a programming language and framework that you can use to build an A-class service. Along with this, the role also requires very good analytical skills, the ability to debug problems in an existing piece of code and work with other team members in a collaborative environment. This stage of career exposes you to an independent contributor role where you are expected to work on specific problems in an independent manner with minimal assistance.
Responsibilities:
Design and development of highly robust and scalable applications in a large-scale distributed systems environment.
Translating business requirements into system design.
Ownership of key software modules, which would involve product enhancements and maintenance of existing functionality.
Effective debugging of issues and associated fixes in a time-critical atmosphere.
Interacting with peers across product domains for cross-platform development.