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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
28 days ago

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Similar $181k
This role $177k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 985 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Core team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and managing high-scale distributed systems for cloud capacity management technologies. Your responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable, and performant solutions that are critical to Microsoft’s commercial Cloud Services. You will lead initiatives to establish operational excellence, work closely with stakeholders to define requirements, and mentor other engineers to ensure high-quality deliverables. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in cloud environments, a strong background in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python, and a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions at scale.

What you'll do

  • Design and build distributed systems for cloud capacity management.
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of high-scale distributed systems.
  • Lead teams to establish and maintain operational quality standards.
  • Work with stakeholders to derive requirements for cloud technologies.
  • Deliver results through collaboration with other Software Development Engineers.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience designing and building distributed systems in a cloud environment.
  • 4+ years of leadership experience in maintaining high standards of operational quality.
  • 4+ years of experience working with stakeholders to derive requirements and deliver results.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in coding languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.

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