Microsoft Azure is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help evolve and expand its software platform and infrastructure, focusing on core infrastructure services, achieving five nines reliability, fault tolerance, and distributed service monitoring.
Requirements
- Coding experience in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- Experience with data structure and algorithms
- Experience with distributed systems, design, and implementation (preferred)
- Experience with High Performance Supercomputing and Best Practices (preferred)
- Commitment to improving system quality, performance, and reliability, and engineering excellence (preferred)
- Experience with cloud services and infrastructure (preferred)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and its ecosystem (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Design and develop solutions that build and improve cloud services running over distributed systems.
- Provide new features for Microsoft Cloud internal infrastructure software.
- Keep infrastructure services running and deliver code updates on a regular cadence to improve performance and reliability.
- Collaborates with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for scenarios.
- 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.
- Collaborate with teams across the company to design and deliver robust solutions that define the backbone of Microsoft Cloud.
Other
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
- Travel up to 25%
- 0-25% travel required
