Microsoft · 5 hours ago
Software Engineer II
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on innovation and collaboration, and they are seeking a Software Engineer II for their Azure Data engineering team. The role involves building automated debugging technologies and collaborating on live-site automation and tooling to ensure high service reliability and performance.
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Responsibilities
In this role, you will work on automated debugging technologies, build languages and frameworks, implement microservices, AI agents, and copilots, and collaborate with different groups within Azure to create world-class infrastructures for live-site automation and tooling. Our team is at the cutting edge of service reliability engineering and the work we do will set the standard for the rest of Azure and the open-source community
Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable. Applies coding patterns and best practices to write code
Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on call to monitor and mitigate system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions
Builds knowledge, shares new ideas, and shares pinpoints of engineering tool gaps to improve software developer tools to support other programs, tools, and applications to create, debug, and maintain code for complex product features. Uses open source when possible
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
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
2+ years of hands-on experience in building and maintaining cloud services
Understanding of Observability and MELT implementation patterns for large-scale services
Experience with the Jupyter ecosystem
Industry/academic experience in prototyping and building AI agents and copilots
Company
Microsoft
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10001+ employees
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Funding
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