Microsoft
Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems
Found: February 27, 2026
This role is based in Vancouver, Canada, with a hybrid work model (3 days in-office).
Compensation:
CAD $114,400 - CAD $203,900 per year
Responsibilities:
- Drive the design and implementation of complex, large-scale distributed systems.
- Own end-to-end delivery of key system components, including design tradeoffs and long-term operability.
- Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and resilience.
- Lead code reviews and design discussions, mentoring engineers.
- Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 4+ years of experience in software engineering.
- Experience with distributed messaging systems and cloud platforms.
- Strong coding skills in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Tech stack:
Azure, C#, Java, distributed systems technologies.