Software Engineer

The Azure Core organization has got multiple positions open for Software Engineers across different teams in Microsoft Development Center in Romania.

Azure is the fastest-growing business in Microsoft’s history and is the foundation of Microsoft’s commercial Cloud Services. The Azure Core team builds and manages the core platform across compute, storage, and networking services. We have an exciting opportunity for you to innovate and shape the world’s computers, and we encourage you to apply and learn more! 

Please note: Relocation expenses will not be covered as part of this role.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience developing production software​ 
• Experience with one or more OOP languages including but not limited to: C#, Java, C/C++,  Python
• Good system design, algorithmic skills, good knowledge of data structures​ 
• Solid debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills  
• Ability to work cross team and collaborate with others

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related fields​ 
• Experience designing, building and running large scale and highly available cloud services or distributed systems
• General database knowledge and experience of working with data at high scale 
• Troubleshooting skills across network, application, caching, queuing, load-balancing storage and distributed services layers
• Knowledge of Azure Cloud, Power Platform, or Dynamics 365​ 
• Engineering expertise in developing and owning Kubernetes applications
• Passion for high-availability, automation, performance and building highly available distributed systems at scale​ 
• Practice of modern software engineering, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and releasing

May include: 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. 

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

We are looking for talented Senior Software Engineers to help us deliver highly scalable services and world-class product experiences. We value people who can bring a diverse perspective to our products and where a developer will not just write code but will have a real meaningful impact on the direction of the products and which features to build. In order to achieve this you will: 

• Design, develop, test and support features, experiences and solutions for highly scalable services
• Develop high quality secure and compliant solutions
• Support highly available services used by millions of users on a daily basis ​ 
• Analyze how your features are performing in production to learn and make the product better ​ 
• Pair and participate in code reviews with other engineers in your team​