Microsoft · 1 day ago
Software Engineer II
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company that empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to focus on tools and automation to improve reliability and performance in Linux-based System-on-Chip environments.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement tools and frameworks for build systems, testing pipelines, and automation of SoC OS updates
Develop and maintain validation workflows to ensure reliability and stability of Linux-based SoC platforms
Build monitoring solutions and integrate AI-based diagnostics to quickly detect and resolve system issues
Collaborate with hardware and platform teams to push the boundaries of next-generation SoC and large-scale deployments
Support live service operations on a rotational, on-call basis to address urgent issues
Embody and promote our culture and values in all aspects of work
Embody our culture and values
Qualification
Required
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
1 year experience working on Linux systems
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Preferred
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
Proficient understanding of Linux systems and internals
Experience with build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation
Familiarity with System-on-Chip (SoC) development and validation
Knowledge of cloud technologies and large-scale service operations
Experience with monitoring, observability, and diagnostics frameworks (AI-based preferred)
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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