Senior Software Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering
In short
The Azure Core New Tech team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to develop the software platform for validating new hardware in Microsoft datacenters. This role involves end-to-end ownership of features, working with C#, and requires strong architecture and systems thinking skills to ensure the quality and security of Azure cloud services.
Responsibilities
- Lead features from proposal and architectural design through implementation, testing, rollout, production monitoring, and refinement.
- Translate evolving hardware and operational requirements into clear workflows and rollout plans.
- Improve the concurrency, reliability, maintainability, observability, and performance of long-running workflows.
- Use operational data to identify systemic issues, reduce manual toil, improve diagnostic quality, and shorten end-to-end delivery time.
- Collaborate with software, hardware, networking, firmware, driver, manufacturing, and datacenter teams to resolve system-level problems and define clear integration contracts.
- Write clear technical documentation, guide engineering decisions, and mentor engineers through design and implementation tradeoffs.
- Embody our culture and values.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline 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.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
- Must pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science - OR related technical field AND 8+ 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 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript or Python OR equivalent experience.
- 3+ years owning substantial software scenarios through design, implementation, and rollout.
- 3+ years driving platform improvements based on data, observations during on-call/DRI, and customer feedback.
- 3+ years working across teams on integration, rollout plans, and alignment, including experience initiating changes that improved the final product.
- 2+ years of experience developing production software in a managed, object-oriented language such as C# or Java, including understanding of object-oriented design, composition, inheritance, interfaces, and component-based architecture.
- 1+ year of experience with hardware validation automation, provisioning workflows, or networking concepts, including specific protocols and devices.
- Experience diagnosing production issues using logs, metrics, traces, memory dumps, or other runtime evidence and delivering a lasting corrective change.
Benefits
- The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year.
- For specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- Flexible working environment, including remote access to hardware when needed.
- Opportunity to build software for the newest hardware platforms entering Microsoft’s cloud.
- End-to-end ownership, real-world consequences, and visible impact.
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
Skills
C#C++JavaPythonJavaScriptobject-oriented design
#Software Engineering#Azure#Datacenter#Hardware Acceptance#C##System Architecture#Cloud
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Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
4 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Remote
Salary
US$119,800–234,700 / year
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
United States
Qualification
Bachelor
Applicants
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