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Microsoft · 1 week ago

Senior Software Engineer

Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$117K/yr - $229K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collaborates with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a scenario.

Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.

Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to establish and improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).

Leverages subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive a workgroup's project plans, release plans, and work items.

Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers 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.

Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.

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Qualification

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Microsoft Cloud Background CheckUNIX/LinuxTest AutomationScripting LanguagesAgile MethodologyEthernetIP RoutingTCP/IPBGPQoSIGPsMPLSL2-L3 ProtocolsNetwork Congestion ManagementNetwork ManagementTraffic EngineeringRequirement AnalysisFeature DesignTest Plan WritingLarge-Scale Distributed Systems

Required

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

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

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

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

Knowledge of UNIX or Linux

Familiar with test automation tools and scripting languages

Experience with agile methodology

Knowledge with the networking areas: Ethernet, Internet Protocol (IP) Routing, Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Quality of Service (QoS), Interior Gateway protocols (IGPs), Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), other L2-L3 protocols, QOS, network congestion management, network management, traffic engineering

1+ years of experience with requirement analysis, feature design or test plan writing

1+ years of experience with designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

Founded in 1975

Redmond, Washington, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.microsoft.com

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