Microsoft Azure Front Door team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement globally distributed, scalable and low latency services that offer application acceleration, and service protection to critical crown jewels partners and Azure customers. The mission is to provide L7 DDoS protection @Edge, HTTP level CDN, Global Load balancing and WAF protection against DoS and other threats to enable customers to maintain high availability and consistency for their workloads.
Requirements
- coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, OR Java, JavaScript, or Python
- 1+ years proficient programming experience in one of C, RUST, C++, C-Sharp or Java
Responsibilities
- design and implement globally distributed, scalable and low latency services that offer application acceleration, and service protection
- collaborate closely within our team and other product teams at Microsoft to ensure we’re maximizing efficiency
- deploying highly instrumented code to generate metrics across millions of requests/sec and records from thousands of servers located around the globe
- embrace Open Source (both using and contributing)
- develop across languages (C/C++/C-Sharp)
- Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to establish and improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI)
- Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate
Other
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Drive for delivering high quality implementations and designs while also working on testing and operational aspects of the service as well.
- Proficient communication and collaboration skills, including cross-group.
