Microsoft's Edge Distribution Services (EDS) Web Services team needs to architect and operate backend web services that deliver critical software like new Windows features, security patches, and apps to billions of devices worldwide, ensuring reliable and safe delivery of updates and new features.
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 designing, developing, testing, and rolling out web services utilizing technologies including, but not limited to, C-Sharp, PowerShell, and ASP.NET.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C++, C-Sharp, Java, Python).
- Design, coding, problem solving, analytical and communication skills.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
- Adept at learning and adapting to new technologies and tools, with a focus on distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- designing, implementing, and optimizing these performant and massively scalable services
- involved in all phases of the lifecycle, from design to deployment and support
- Create and implement clean, simple, testable code with emphasis on quality, maintainability, and reuse.
- Collaborate effectively across teams to deliver quality solutions from design to implementation and roll out.
- Act 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.
- Remain current in skills by investing time and effort into current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
- Drives quality improvements through design reviews, code reviews, modeling a growth mindset, and providing clear, constructive feedback.
Other
- 3 days / week in-office
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check*
- Work with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
- Embody the Microsoft culture and values.
