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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
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Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - TS/SCI joins the Cloud+AI Azure Data team as part of a core product engineering group. In this role, you will design and build scalable, secure, and reliable solutions for Azure Data services while developing features, improvements, and bugfixes for a global customer base. You will be responsible for deploying and operating Azure services within an air-gapped environment to meet the security policy and assurance requirements of highly regulated industries. Day-to-day tasks include improving test coverage, automating production and deployment processes, integrating telemetry for system health monitoring, and managing live service operations. The role requires proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. You will solve complex technical problems to ensure products meet strict security, privacy, safety, and accessibility standards for public and private sector customers.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $196500 from 2013 postings across 147 companies.
Design and build scalable, secure, and reliable solutions for Azure Data services.
Improve test coverage and implement integration tests to enhance service reliability.
Automate production and deployment processes across various environments.
Ensure products comply with security, privacy, safety, and accessibility standards.
Integrate telemetry and data analytics to monitor system health and inform engineering decisions.
Manage live service operations and resolve complex technical incidents promptly.
Deploy and operate Azure services within highly secured air-gapped environments.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 4+ years of experience coding in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 6+ years of engineering experience (preferred).
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of engineering experience (preferred).
Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph and be eligible to maintain it.
Must pass the Microsoft Cloud background check every two years.
Must provide verification of U.S. citizenship due to legal restrictions for government agency support.
C
C++
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Azure
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Microservices
APIs
Distributed Systems
Telemetry
Monitoring
Logging
Observability
Infrastructure as Code
AI-assisted development tools