Microsoft · 7 hours ago
Software Engineering II
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is seeking a Software Engineer II to join the Kernel, Virtualization, and Silicon team in Azure Compute. The role involves managing live site operations and enhancing the operating system that supports Azure's core services and virtual machines.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop new automation solutions for incident analysis and hands-off mitigation
Feature development for internal tooling
Collect and analyze data on various metrics to identify key areas to invest engineering opportunities
Investigate, diagnose, and mitigate key issues impacting the Operating System (OS) platform
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, or Python
1+ years of experience in building and shipping production grade software or services
1+ years of experience supporting production systems in a live site model
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 5+ 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 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
1+ years experience with operating systems development, driver development, and OS fundamentals
1+ years experience working with backend cloud infrastructure
1+ years experience leading technical projects end-to-end
Company
Microsoft
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