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Software Engineer - Neurodiversity Hiring Program

Microsoft is a global technology company that develops, manufactures, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, and personal computers.
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Engineer - Neurodiversity Hiring Program

Microsoft is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Neurodiversity Hiring Program, a unique initiative designed to embrace the strengths of neurodiverse candidates. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact products like Microsoft 365, Windows, SharePoint, and data analytics platforms.

As a Software Engineer, you'll be part of a growth-focused, collaborative engineering culture where you'll contribute to backend and fullstack systems. You'll be building scalable, secure, and reliable services that power experiences for hundreds of millions of users. The position involves working with stakeholders to gather requirements, developing design documents, implementing code, and monitoring system performance.

Microsoft's culture emphasizes being "learn-it-alls" rather than "know-it-alls," with a focus on embracing growth mindset and inspiring excellence. The company offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and opportunities for professional development.

This role is perfect for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, strong coding skills in languages like Java, JavaScript, or Python, and an interest in building large-scale software systems. The position requires on-site work in Hyderabad, India, with 0-25% travel.

Join Microsoft to be part of a company that values diversity, promotes inclusion, and offers the chance to work on technology that impacts millions of users worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for neurodiverse individuals to bring their unique perspectives and talents to one of the world's leading technology companies.

Last updated 21 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Neurodiversity Hiring Program

  • Works with stakeholders to determine user requirements for features
  • Supports identification of dependencies and development of design documents
  • Creates and implements code for products, services, or features
  • Breaks down work items into tasks and provides estimation
  • Monitors system/product feature/service and recommends actions to restore system
  • Reviews developments to improve availability, reliability, efficiency
  • Creates prototypes and proof-of-concepts for iterative development

Requirements For Software Engineer - Neurodiversity Hiring Program

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline with proven coding experience
  • Eligible for the Neurodiversity Hiring Program
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and analytical skills
  • Good communication and cross-team collaboration abilities
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Software Engineer - Neurodiversity Hiring Program

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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