• Software Engineer II

    Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)


    The Azure Container App Service team, a key part of the broader Azure organization, is on a mission to empower developers to rapidly build and manage highly scalable distributed and serverless applications on Azure. Our team is behind some of the most popular, and fastest-growing Azure services, including Azure Container Apps and Azure App Service (WebApps). These services are utilized by thousands of developers worldwide to develop and manage web, mobile, API, event-driven, and IoT applications. As a Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering, our infrastructure manages nearly 2 million VMs.

     

    The emergence of Serverless as the next generation of cloud computing and recent advances in container and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, have an exciting future ahead. Join us to help shape the next generation of Serverless and Modern Application Platforms for Azure.

     

    We are seeking a Software Engineer II who is interested in building new products and managing a globally distributed service. The right candidate should be able to produce high-quality solutions independently and thrive in a collaborative and diverse team environment, both locally and across different geographies. We value candidates who are versatile, quick learners, and adaptable.

     

    Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

    Responsibilities

    + Drive the creation of feature designs and lead design discussions, leveraging your expertise to make decisions that align with the overall product vision.

    + Effectively leverage AI platforms to increase operational efficiency and reduce toil

    + Establish and maintain telemetry to monitor usage and performance, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues to ensure optimal service delivery and customer satisfaction.

    + Lead and participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and consistency across the codebase, providing constructive feedback and guidance to team members.

    + Collaborate with stakeholders, disciplines, and architects to deliver timely products to our partners and customers.

    + Develop and maintain high-quality code, documentation, and specifications.

    + Demonstrate and enhance communication and group collaboration skills.

    Qualifications

    Required Qualifications:

    + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

    + OR equivalent experience.

    + 2+ years of experience with distributed systems and cloud services.

    Other Requirements:

    + Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

    + OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

    + OR equivalent experience.

    + Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and other container orchestration systems.

     

    Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year.

     

    Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

     

    Microsoft posts positions for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

     

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    Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .