Microsoft · 10 hours ago
Software Engineer II
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company seeking a Software Engineer II for their Azure Core Software-Defined Networking team. The role involves developing robust and secure solutions that support Microsoft's cloud infrastructure and requires collaboration with other developers to ensure high-quality code and service operations.
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Responsibilities
Creates and implements code following SOLID based practices with minimal supervision. Leverages existing code and collaborates with other developers to ensure quality code
Creates a clear test strategy that ensures solution quality, prevents regression from being introduced into existing code, understands and implements a variety types of tests (e.g. unit tests) with minimal supervision
Contributes to code reviews to help improve code quality, coaching and providing feedback to develop other engineers' skills with minimal guidance
Maintains operations of live site service, following security best practices when responding quickly to mitigate issues while using the minimum required permissions to do so that arise on a rotational, on-call basis. This means responding to incidents, mitigation, identifying root causes of problems, implementing repair actions, and identifying mechanisms to prevent incident recurrence with minimal supervision
Embody our culture and values
Understands and provides feedback for proposals for architecture, with technical leadership from others. With minimal supervision, tests and explores various design options for a product/solution feature, outlining strengths and weaknesses of each option. Collaborates with architects with minimal supervision to build and modify a product/solution feature, providing feedback as needed
Contributes to the identification of requirements for, and development of automation within production and deployment of a complex product feature, targeting zero-touch deployment when possible
Works with appropriate internal stakeholders (e.g., product manager) to understand and determine customer/user requirements for a set of features
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
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 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
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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10001+ employees
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Funding
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