Software Engineer II

The world is undergoing a transformation to Cloud Computing, and Microsoft is leading the way with an aggressive strategy to extend Azure to sovereign, disconnected, edge, enterprise, and hybrid scenarios.We are looking to hire a Software Engineer II to join our team Microsoft Azure Stack is a hybrid cloud platform that lets customers deliver Azure services in their datacenters. Azure Stack brings the power of Azure to customers with unique security and compliance requirements. The Azure Edge & Platform group develops the products that are central to this strategy, including Azure Stack Edge, Azure Stack Hub, and more.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Required Qualifications: 

• 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.

Other Qualifications: 

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

• 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

Preferred Qualification:

• More than 4 years of relevant software design, development, and delivery experience; preferably in C, C++,Java or C# 
• BS or MS in CS, CSE or related field 

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. Learn more about base pay ranges and pay equity: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 10, 2024

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.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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.

The Azure Stack team is looking for a Software Engineer II with a keen interest in building infrastructure solutions in the virtualization, distributed systems, storage, networking, IoT, AI and ML areas. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Development Engineer to learn about exciting new technologies, work in a team with a startup-DNA, on a product with the potential to mold industry wide thinking in the area of Edge Computing and Storage.

An ideal candidate will have the following: 

• evelopment experience in all phases of the product lifecycle 
• Excellent collaboration skills within and across teams 
• Passion or experience building highly scalable, highly available cloud-based software and services 
• Experience with containerized solution development, deployment and DevOps including container orchestration, application management, infrastructure and software provisioning
• Exposure to or experience with cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, MESOS, Helm & Tiller, Terraform & Ansible is highly desired
• Experience designing distributed, scalable services and implementing highly reliable multi-threaded features
• Writing tests and ensuring high ship quality
• Embody our Culture and Values