Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Microsoft Teams VDI

Prague, Czech Republic

Date posted

Sep 28, 2025

Job number

1882789

Work site

3 days / week in-office

Travel

0-25%

Role type

Individual Contributor

Profession

Software Engineering

Discipline

Software Engineering

Employment type

Full-Time

Overview

Come build community, explore your passions, and do your best work. If you join the Microsoft Teams VDI team, you will be part of an organization that is dedicated to enhancing virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions for seamless collaboration and communication. Your contributions will help drive innovation and improve user experiences across organizations globally. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, develop deep technical skills, hone your problem-solving abilities, and become adept at designing and implementing scalable solutions.

As a member of the Teams VDI team, you will work on cutting-edge technologies to optimize the performance and reliability of Microsoft Teams in virtualized environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that address the unique challenges of VDI, ensuring that users have a seamless and efficient experience. Your work will directly impact the productivity and collaboration capabilities of organizations worldwide, making a tangible difference in how people connect and work together.

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
• OR equivalent experience.
• Experience building end-to-end applications using modern front-end libraries (React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS), state management tools (Redux, MobX), client/service-layer languages (C#, C/C++), and backend databases (MySQL, Kusto, MongoDB, or comparable technologies).
• Ability to lead technical design discussions, mentor engineers, and influence architecture decisions at scale.
• Proven experience delivering production-ready code in large-scale, customer-facing applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
• OR equivalent experience.
• Experience working with various VDI providers such as AVD, Citrix, and Omnissa.
• Ability to drive cross organizational initiative.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity associated with working in a fast-paced and changing environment.

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Responsibilities

• Understand User Requirements: Partner with stakeholders to determine user requirements for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) scenarios. Incorporate continuous feedback loops and measure customer value.
• Design: Lead architecture discussions and create design documents for VDI solutions. Ensure system architecture meets security and compliance requirements. Mentor others in testing and quality assurance.
• Coding: Produce extensible and maintainable code for VDI solutions. Optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse code. Lead code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Implement: Drive project plans and release plans for VDI solutions. Conduct experimentation and interpret results. Ensure safe deployment of solutions.
• Reliability and Supportability: Maintain live service operations and implement solutions to complex issues impacting VDI services. Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and mentor others. Integrate instrumentation for gathering telemetry data.
• Engineering Excellence: Enhance and reuse software developer tools. Ensure high security, privacy, safety, and accessibility standards. Stay current with new trends and technical solutions.

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.

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