Software Engineer II - Azure Kubernetes

The Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) team is creating a world-class container management and orchestration services for the cloud and beyond. We are the team working on container solutions for Azure on both Linux and Windows.

Our charter is to define the next generation of cloud-native infrastructure on Azure. We are looking for Software Engineer who is excited about containers, and container orchestration with Kubernetes, who also has a passion for building DevOps tools that make it easier for people to build, deploy and scale their software on the Azure cloud. Our team members are in locations of multiple countries and continents.

As a Software Engineer II - Azure Kubnetes on the AKS container networking team you'll be integrating eBPF instrumentation into customers Kubernetes clusters for best in class observability. This opportunity will help you both learn with open source technology and experience real customer Kubernetes workloads. Help us make Azure Kubernetes Service's network simple, scalable and powerful using open source components blended with our hyperscale cloud. Team is mostly remote but your manager still holds down office space for those who want it.

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• 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, golang and bash or other lower level programming languages
  
  • OR equivalent experience.

• 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, golang and bash or other lower level programming languages
  • 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, golang and bash or other lower level programming languages
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience in distributed systems, Golang, networking (linux or windows), ebpf, cilium.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,300 - $182,600 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 $120,900 - $198,600 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   

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 3, 2024.

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• Owning the application and customer experience of debugging tools for customer cluster.
• Increasing the release cadence of Kubernetes network addons. (Cilium, Calico, Azure CNI and internals)
• Investigate increases in scale and speed to readiness for network components
• Program in Golang to improve tools and integratre them with our service.
• Work with ingress/egress and service mesh (istio) team to ensure a frictionless customer experience.

Other

• Embody our Culture and Values