Software Engineer at Microsoft

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Mar, 26

Salary

165200.0

Posted On

09 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Agile Methodologies, DevOps, Distributed Storage Systems, Performance Optimization, Reliability Engineering, Monitoring, Debugging, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview Are you excited about the possibility of working on the largest cloud storage service in the world? Azure Storage team is chartered with building and operating the persistent storage for the entire Microsoft Azure cloud! Azure Storage consists of a platform which currently powers six different storage services – Files, Disks, Blobs, Data Lake, Tables, and Queues. As a Software Engineering IC2 in the Azure Storage team, you will design, implement, and optimize Azure Storage services that can scale up to support exabytes of storage, and provide world-class reliability, performance, and security. This opportunity will allow you to hone your technical skills, build in-depth understanding of distributed storage systems, and accelerate your career growth. 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 Your responsibilities will include developing features to improve performance and scale targets for Azure Storage services. You will work together with a world class, collaborative team of software engineers building software using agile methodologies and DevOps to run live site for the service. You will have a platform to learn and research technologies, propose solutions, evaluate multiple design options, make recommendations and decisions, and work cross-group with our partners to build world class end to end solutions that will delight our customers. You will review current developments and proactively seeks new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. You should be motivated to make an impact, eager to learn and grow, and enjoy creative thinking. You will collaborate with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a scenario. You will create, implement, optimize, and debug code to establish and improve performance, maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI). You will act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. 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 with proven experience 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 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Software Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $84,200 - $165,200 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 $109,000 - $180,400 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 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

You will develop features to improve performance and scale targets for Azure Storage services while collaborating with a team of software engineers. Additionally, you will review current developments and seek new knowledge to enhance product availability and performance.