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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted: 9 days ago
Closes: Dec 5, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $181k

This role $177k

$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 65% 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 1589 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1415 roles with salary data.

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As a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Storage front end team, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing new features to enhance Microsoft’s cloud storage services, which support critical applications like Office, OneDrive, Xbox, Teams, and Bing. Your daily tasks will include debugging complex issues, collaborating with global engineering teams, and driving innovations that address massive scale challenges. You’ll work on cutting-edge technologies, focusing on automation to improve service quality while ensuring optimal performance at a low cost. The role requires expertise in cloud storage systems, distributed computing, and proficiency in languages such as C#, Python, or Go, along with experience in Kubernetes and containerization. This position offers the flexibility for remote work, enabling you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.

Skills

Azure Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python Go PostgreSQL Prometheus Grafana REST SaaS Scalability Automation Performance Optimization

What you'll do

Design and implement new features for Azure Storage service.
Debug complex issues in cloud storage technologies at scale.
Enhance automation to improve service quality and performance guarantees.
Work on cutting-edge technology to address challenges of exponential growth.
Collaborate globally with engineers to drive innovation in cloud storage.

What we're looking for

Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience in cloud storage or related field.
Strong background in designing, debugging, and implementing new features for large-scale systems.
Experience with automation to improve service quality and performance guarantees at low cost.
Proficiency in working on cutting-edge technology and tackling challenges of scale and criticality.
Collaborative mindset with ability to work effectively in a global team environment.

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