Software Engineer II at Microsoft

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Distributed Computing, Systems Programming, Cloud Services, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Problem-Solving, Service Reliability Engineering, Incident Management, Observability, Performance Profiling, Release Management, Monitoring

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview Are you interested in working on large-scale projects at the core of Microsoft Azure? Do you have experience in distributed computing systems programming and enjoy solving complex challenges? Are you ready to help engineering teams deliver their best work? If so, the Azure Core Compute team may be the right place for you. Azure Core Compute is one of Microsoft’s fastest-growing businesses, focused on making Azure the world’s computer that powers customer workloads. The team is responsible for general-purpose compute offerings and control plane management across host nodes, virtual machines (VMs), containers, and bare metal systems, while exploring advanced technologies such as confidential computing, hardware offloads, and disaggregation. As a mission-critical cloud platform, we aim to deliver industry-leading availability, reliability, performance consistency at scale, compliance, and security. As a Software Engineer II on our team, you will build features that manage millions of machines and collaborate across organizations to meet security, scalability, elasticity, latency, and reliability requirements. You will have opportunities to learn new technologies, design future services that adapt to hardware evolution, and contribute innovative ideas to improve products and engineering practices. This role offers significant growth potential, including opportunities to advance into senior technical leadership positions. 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 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 to bring clarity and provides estimation. Leverage performance and profiling tools to identify hot spots and bottlenecks across hardware and software boundaries. 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. Act as a DRI for release management, ensure the release sticks to the schedule by identifying reasons for blockers/delays, improve the signals that are blocking deployments, triage the issues are new vs existing, mitigate and work towards improving the release process. Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the security, availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in any language including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. 2+ year(s) experience developing and debugging distributed systems or cloud-scale services. 2+ year(s) of proficiency working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality solutions. 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: Bachelor'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 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. Stellar problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex technical challenges. Familiarity with service reliability engineering and incident management. Exposure to open-source frameworks and standards related to observability. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work. #azurecorejobs Note:-By applying to this position, you will be assessed for similar other roles which requires same skills. This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer II will build features that manage millions of machines and collaborate across organizations to meet various requirements. Responsibilities include determining user requirements, creating and implementing code, and monitoring system performance.