Software Engineer II

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Do you want to work on the cutting edge of distributed systems development and be part of the infrastructure for Azure Edge? Do you want to contribute to the critical solutions, while being a part of a fast-paced and energetic team? Do you want to work on the next generation Hyper-Converged Cloud Platform that natively converges virtualization, compute, and storage into a resilient, software-defined solution?

The Azure Edge Infrastructure team, which is part of the Azure Edge and Platform Division is looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Software Engineer II with a passion for distributed systems. As a member of our team, your work will have a broad impact across multiple products including very large private cloud datacenters and Microsoft Azure. You will be exposed to latest technologies including Hybrid Cloud, Containers, physical and logical network, and help contribute to Microsoft’s next generation Azure Edge Platform.

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.

We are looking to hire a Software Engineer II to join our team.

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 working with distributed cloud environments and any of the following cloud technologies: networking, storage, or security.
• 2+ years of experience designing or developing distributed systems, APIs, or microservices

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 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.
• Solid coding skills in C or C++ or C#, demonstrated experience of operating systems, virtualization, storage, networking, distributed systems and/or cloud technologies

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• Working as a team member, designing distributed, scalable services and implementing highly reliable multi-threaded features
• Ownership of the software engineering process from design, development, code review, validation, delivery, and maintenance
• Optimizing performance, and rapidly solving problems
• Writing tests and ensuring high ship quality
• Fostering an inclusive and collaborative team culture