Software Engineer
MicrosoftUnited States10 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
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Overview
Join us in developing innovative storage solutions for hyperscale cloud storage with the newest hardware and software technology. Our Azure Storage team is creating storage solutions for the next generation, with an emphasis on security, reliability, performance, and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career and improve your technical skills.
As a Software Engineer in the Azure Storage team, you will have a vital role in developing software that runs the storage backend. You will work on core distributed systems problems and learn how to build scalable software. You will be part of a team of highly motivated engineers that value getting things done. Your work will directly impact millions of people, helping them achieve more with the power of Azure.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we unite with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to foster a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive both at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
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:
Software Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $84,200 - $165,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $109,000 - $180,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
Join us in developing innovative storage solutions for hyperscale cloud storage with the newest hardware and software technology. Our Azure Storage team is creating storage solutions for the next generation, with an emphasis on security, reliability, performance, and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career and improve your technical skills.
As a Software Engineer in the Azure Storage team, you will have a vital role in developing software that runs the storage backend. You will work on core distributed systems problems and learn how to build scalable software. You will be part of a team of highly motivated engineers that value getting things done. Your work will directly impact millions of people, helping them achieve more with the power of Azure.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we unite with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to foster a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive both at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Designs and develops robust, scalable, and reliable software solutions that handle massive amounts of data. Uses C++ to implement features and algorithms for the Azure Storage platform, which powers some of the world's largest cloud services.
- Writes clean, maintainable, well-tested code using C++, following coding standards and guidelines, using modern tools and frameworks, and applying engineering best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Collaborates with other teams across Azure Storage to develop seamless and efficient solutions for customers. Works with engineers, product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to understand the requirements, design the architecture, and deliver the features.
- Performs on-call duty as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI). Monitors systems/products/services for degradation, downtime, or interruptions. Alerts stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore systems/products/services.
- Participates in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions. Shares knowledge and expertise, learns from others, and contributes to the improvement of the team and the product.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, Go, or Kotlin,
- 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.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 1+ year(s) proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, Go, or Kotlin,
- OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, Go, or Kotlin,
- OR equivalent experience.
- Hands-on experience developing software in C and C++, with a focus on performance and reliability.
- Experience designing and implementing memory-optimized and CPU-optimized code for resource-constrained environments.
- Experience in multithreaded and parallel programming, including synchronization, concurrency control, and performance tuning.
Software Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $84,200 - $165,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $109,000 - $180,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
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