Azure Firewall service is part of the Azure networking team responsible for designing, building, and operating network connectivity, application load balancing and security services. The team is looking for software engineers who are searching for a challenge to design, implement, and operate large-scale distributed systems in an agile environment.
Requirements
- 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C-Sharp, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- 2+ years experience in one or more of the following areas: Networking (TCP/IP, UDP, TLS/SSL, HTTP/HTTPS)
- 2+ years experience in one or more of the following areas: Distributed Systems
- 2+ years experience in one or more of the following areas: Designing and running large-scale fault-tolerant infrastructure services
- 2+ years experience in one or more of the following areas: RESTful Services
- 1+ years experience with Kubernetes and wider Cloud native / Container ecosystem
- 1+ years experience with L4-L7 proxies (Nginx, Envoy, HAProxy)
Responsibilities
- Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.
- Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.
- 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.
- 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.
- design, build and operate this service at hyper-scale.
- participate in architecture, design of various components, and ensure a timely execution of the features with high quality.
- own the component end-to-end, including testing, managing cross team dependencies as well as monitoring and alerting for the deployed component.
Other
- Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
- Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.
- 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.
- Experience with contribution to open-source software projects is a plus
