Microsoft Azure Storage team is building a massively scalable, highly distributed, ubiquitously accessible storage system to scale out and serve the entire world, and is looking for a Software Engineer II to help solve challenges related to scale and reliability for a distributed system.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience with distributed systems.
- 2+ years of on-call experience
- 2+ years of experience with technical problem solving and debugging skills
- Coding experience in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or C-Sharp
Responsibilities
- Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
- Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.
- Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.
- Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.
- 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.
Other
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
- Travel up to 25%
- 0-25% travel required
- Must be able to work 0 days/week in-office, with remote work options
