Microsoft is looking to solve distributed, scale, and availability problems at Internet scale for its Intelligent Edge Platform, which powers application delivery, acceleration, security, load management, and Internet routing for major services like Microsoft, LinkedIn, and Azure.
Requirements
- coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- proficient programming experience in one of C, RUST, C++, C or Java.
- Drive for delivering high quality implementations and designs while also working on testing and operational aspects of the service as well.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement globally distributed, scalable and low latency services that offer application acceleration, and service protection to our critical crown jewels partners such as Office 365, Xbox, Azure services, LinkedIN and to Azure customers.
- Collaborate closely within our team and other product teams at Microsoft to ensure we’re maximizing efficiency and 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), cross platform (Windows/Linux), and develop across languages (C/C++/C).
- Providing L7 DDoS protection @Edge, HTTP level CDN, Global Load balancing and WAF protection against DoS and other threats to enable them to maintain high availability and consistency for their workloads.
- Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
- Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.
- Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.
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.
- with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
- respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
- Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
