Microsoft Azure provides customers with a scalable, on-demand infrastructure and platform to build, host, and operate services across a global network of data centers. At the core of this ecosystem is the Azure Compute platform, which oversees the health and lifecycle of millions of virtual machines, containers, and the underlying host infrastructure. Within Azure Compute, the PilotFish Core team is responsible for developing distributed, high-scale foundational services that support the platform’s core operations. These systems enable other infrastructure components to function with high performance and scalability. Currently, our platform manages over 13 million servers globally, serving both internal Microsoft teams and external customers.
Requirements
- proven experience coding in C++, C-Sharp, and/or Java
- Professional and/or academic experience in distributed systems, cloud computing, and/or cloud infrastructure.
- Professional and/or academic experience with .NET and/or Git.
- 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in C++, C-Sharp, or Java
- proven experience coding in C++, C-Sharp, or Java
Responsibilities
- Supports identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product feature with oversight.
- Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a feature.
- With guidance, learns to create and implement code for a product, service, or feature reusing code as applicable.
- Assists and learns about breaking down work items into tasks and provides estimation.
- Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) in monitoring system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions for simple problems, and recommends actions to restore system/product/service by following the playbook.
- Reviews current developments and proactively seeks new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
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.
- Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 16, 2025.
