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On-site
Location
US
Salary
$100,600–$199,000 / yr
Posted
58 days ago
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99+ roles within 25 mi

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $150k
$85k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $180k 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 1580 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Software Engineer II on our cutting-edge team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and operating a planet-scale multi-modal database designed for Large Language Models. Your day-to-day responsibilities include ensuring the smooth operation of services for large enterprise customers through live site management, deployment, monitoring, compliance, alerting, and SLA maintenance. You must possess strong problem-solving skills, coding proficiency in C++, C#, or Java, and the ability to debug complex distributed systems independently. The ideal candidate will have experience with Kubernetes, database engine development, and AI systems at scale, contributing to a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and innovation.

Skills

C++ C# Java Kubernetes Azure Kubernetes Service Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service Google Kubernetes Engine CUDA Helm PostgreSQL CI/CD Docker Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Writes efficient systems code in C++, C#, or Java.
  • Independently debugs distributed systems and resolves complex issues.
  • Ensures service compliance and maintains SLA for enterprise customers.
  • Implements monitoring, alerting, and deployment strategies for live site operations.
  • Collaborates on designing scalable database engines and query solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive coding experience in C++, C#, or Java.
  • Ability to independently execute and debug distributed systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 2+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience with asynchronous programming and concurrency.
  • Experience in building scalable database engines and query solutions.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes services (AKS, EKS, GKE) and Helm.
  • Passion for continuous learning and delivering high-quality software.

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