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Work type: On-site
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Salary: $85,400–$168,100 / yr
Posted: 56 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k

This role $127k

$67k most similar roles pay here $253k

This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k 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 1577 open roles on FindRole.

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Join the Edge Device Services team as a Software Engineer where you will play a pivotal role in advancing our platform for large-scale content distribution to millions of Windows devices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering challenges, ensuring security, reliability, and optimized resource utilization. Your responsibilities include contributing to feature requirements, developing robust code using modern tools, executing test plans, automating deployment processes, and applying secure coding practices. Preferred qualifications include experience in languages like C++, Java, or Python, building large-scale distributed services, content distribution systems, and optimizing performance for Windows devices. This role offers the opportunity to innovate within a critical product area that impacts millions of users daily.

Skills

Python C# Java JavaScript CI/CD AWS Kubernetes Terraform Docker Prometheus Grafana Azure Git Jenkins PostgreSQL Redis Kafka OAuth OpenID Connect TLS SSL Linux Windows

What you'll do

Develops and maintains code for product features using modern engineering tools.
Improves security, privacy, and compliance in feature development and release.
Automates production and deployment processes to enhance operational excellence.
Collaborates on test plans to boost quality, reliability, and performance.
Learns and implements new approaches to improve platform maintainability.
Ensures optimized resource utilization for Windows devices during software distribution.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience.
Proven coding experience in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Experience building and operating large-scale distributed services.
Knowledge of content distribution and update delivery systems.
Expertise in secure coding practices and threat modeling.
Skills in observability and live-site operations for production services.
Experience with CI/CD and deployment automation.

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