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We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join our team! Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is a globally distributed team of engineers, architects, program managers, product managers, business program managers, business administrators, user-experience researchers and designers who are responsible for the platform for Microsoft and for delivering Microsoft’s edge vision. We create the most reliable and trustworthy Operating Systems (OS) and platform services to empower Microsoft and our customers to achieve more. We unlock the next wave of opportunity at the edge through an at-scale ecosystem driving widespread adoption of our Microsoft cloud services. 

Azure Digital Operations team’s mission is to provide a compelling and competitively advantageous, globally scalable platform that is crucial in provisioning and managing industrial assets and devices at enterprise level scale.  We are building a team where diversity of thought and background is valued as much as technical skills, and where everyone is encouraged to come up with new ideas to make our customers’ lives better. We value people who can bring a diverse perspective to our product and where a developer will not just write code but will have a real meaningful impact on the direction of the product and which features to build. We are a dedicated team to embrace diversity and inclusion in every interaction and inspire each other to bring their growth mindset with a desire to continuously learn and grow. 

We are looking for a Software Engineer II to be part of the exciting new journey to redefine and help drive the future of Azure Digital Operations. You will be responsible for delivering multitenant, highly available, resilient cloud and edge services to manage assets and devices easily and securely. As a member of our team, your work will have a broad impact across multiple products including very large private cloud datacenters and Microsoft Azure. You will be exposed to the latest technologies including Hybrid Cloud, Containers, physical and logical network, and help contribute to Microsoft’s next generation Azure Edge Platform. Join us in helping drive our mission to offer the most scalable, powerful, and secure Internet of Things (IoT) platform empowering businesses ranging from startups to Fortune 100 enterprises to achieve more. You will be an important part of a team of highly motivated and talented individuals, and this is a great opportunity to challenge yourself, grow your career and influence the next generation of distributed systems platform for Microsoft. Successful candidates should have a solid grasp of Computer Science fundamentals, sharp technical design skills, and a healthy appetite for tackling hard, ambiguous problems.  

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.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain highly scalable, resilient, and maintainable cloud services. 

• Design, deploy and manage services and applications on Kubernetes clusters, ensuring optimalutilization of resources and high availability. 

• Working as a team member, designing distributed, scalable services and implementing highly reliable multi-threaded features

• Participate in code reviews to ensure coding standards are followed. Consider diagnosability, reliability, and maintainability when reviewing code, and understand when code is ready to be shared or delivered. 

• Drive efforts to add new tests, remove antiquated tests, and aggregate tests to improve the test suite ensuring high ship quality. 

• Maintain operations of live service as issues arise on a rotational, on-call basis.

• Fostering an inclusive and collaborative team culture 

• Embody our Culture  (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) and Values (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture)

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• 2+ years of experience in developing, shipping, and supporting production grade distributed cloud services. 

• 2+ years of experience building and supporting distributed cloud services with production grade. 

   

*Other Requirements: *

• Cloud Background check: Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• Experience with Azure cloud and Kubernetes services. 

• Experience building highly available Distributed Systems 

• Experience with data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $127,200 - $208,800 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 21, 2024

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .