Software Engineer II

We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join our team! Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is a globally distributed team of engineers, architects, program managers, product managers, business program managers, business administrators, user experience researchers and designers who are responsible for the platform for Microsoft and for delivering Microsoft’s edge vision. We create the most reliable and trustworthy OS and platform services to empower Microsoft and our customers to achieve more. We unlock the next wave of opportunity at the edge through an at-scale ecosystem driving widespread adoption of our Microsoft cloud services.Azure Edge + Platform engineering team is looking to hire talented and highly motivated Software Engineers to be on point for designing and implementing the next-generation Edge + Platform products and services for customers across the globe. This person will need to be solid technically, with in-depth knowledge and experience in analyzing data and requirements, designing, developing and releasing services or products to end users.ResponsibilitiesThe Azure Reliability Platform engineering team is looking to hire a talented and highly motivated Software Engineer II to be on point for designing and implement effort for the next-generation Edge Developer Platform, building Arc enabled services for Edge customers. This person will need to be solid technically, with in-depth knowledge and experience in developing distributed cloud services and a good understanding of Operating Systems. In addition – this person will need to be a solid individual contributor– extending the team culture, helping plan and prioritize work and be accountable for world-class cloud service.This job is all about designing and implementing scalable, highly available services which will be part of the core Edge Developer Platform. As part of this team, you will be directly responsible for transforming loosely defined ideas into tangible design and driving the implementation and execution to bring the vision to life.Traditional software engineering skills such as agile methodologies with a focus on efficiency, iterating quickly and failing fast. Ability to implement scalable, maintainable and efficient code.QualificationsRequired/Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline 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.

Experience in programming, design and problem-solving skills, with a solid bias for quality and engineering excellence

Experience developing cross-platform software

Experience with modern software development and/or micro service technologies

Other Requirements:

Cloud Background check: 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.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

OR Master'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.

Experience in developing and designing Operating Systems components like filesystems, Storage and networking

Experience in implementing large-scale, low latency and high-quality distributed systems.

Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS or similar cloud computing platforms.

Experience in Kubernetes and familiar with open sources services in Kubernetes ecosystem.

Experience creating, developing, delivering, deploying, and maintaining online services.

Expertise and knowledge in Agile engineering practices (Continuous Integration, TDD)

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 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 $127,200 - $208,800 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-payMicrosoft will accept applications for the role until October 21, 2024Microsoft 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) .