Microsoft is looking to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more by building scalable, reliable, and cloud-native backend services that power world-class product experiences
Requirements
- 2+ years of engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- 2+ years of professional experience designing and developing distributed backend services using microservice architecture in cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP)
- 1+ year contributing to the development or operation of scalable infrastructure or platform services that support high availability and reliability in production environments
- experience with microservice architecture
- experience with cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP)
- experience with scalable infrastructure or platform services
- experience with high availability and reliability in production environments
Responsibilities
- design, build, and operate distributed backend services that form the foundation of Microsoft’s cloud platforms and product experiences
- develop microservices and infrastructure components that are cloud-native, scalable, secure, and resilient—supporting mission-critical systems
- work with modern cloud technologies and service frameworks to deliver high-availability, low-latency services that meet demanding performance and reliability standards
- service orchestration, API design, telemetry and diagnostics, service-to-service communication, and deployment automation
- collaborate with partner teams across Microsoft to ensure seamless integration, operational excellence, and alignment with platform architecture
- contribute to services that power Microsoft’s most strategic platforms and customer experiences
- deepen expertise in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
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
- 4+ years of engineering experience (preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in the development or operation of scalable infrastructure or platform services (preferred)
