Senior Software Engineer

at  Microsoft

Cloud and 5G are two of the most powerful forces transforming technology today. The Azure for Operators team (AFO) is focusing on the mission of bringing 5G control plan for tier 1 critical customer.
We seek motivated, collaborative, growth minded candidates to join our global organization with at India. In AFO you’ll find Microsoft’s Cloud DNA combined with the industry expertise. You’ll find a team that values diversity in our perspectives and approaches to make Azure the platform of choice for the 5G era.
Our team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is searching for a challenge to design, implement, deploy, and monitor large-scale distributed systems in an agile environment. The developer will participate in architecture and design of various components and ensure a timely execution of the features with high quality. The developer will own the component end-to-end, including testing, managing cross team dependencies as well as monitoring and alerting for the deployed component. The position will involve extensive internal and external collaborations with other Azure/Microsoft teams as well as customers.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we’re dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

REQUIRED/MINIMUM 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.

ADDITIONAL OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 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
• 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 equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of Software development experience preferably in a networking and/or distributed systems environment
  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-pay
  Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 11, 2024.
  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

We seek candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Experience working in building complex, containerized or networking software solutions across all aspects of the software lifecycle.
• Knowledge of virtualization and Cloud technologies (Kubernetes/Dockers/Open Stack/VMware etc)
• Expertise in C++/Rust/Java/Go/Python
• A passion for building high quality products which customers love.
• An enthusiasm for new technology, with hands-on experience leveraging complex, open-source technology componentry to build robust commercial-grade products.
• Experience in 4G/LTE/5G packet core technology and call flows is an added plus.
• Designing and running large-scale fault-tolerant infrastructure services
• RESTful Services

The successful candidate will bring:

• Systems programming experience
• Solid Design and Dev skills
• Proven ability to solve hard problems (scale, performance, reliability)
• Intense eagerness to learn, ready to dive deep into complex problems
• Passion and drive for profound impact

Experience with Networking and Azure technologies is a plus.