Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

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Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Mar 7, 2027

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k

This role $177k

$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$188,277 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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About Microsoft

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 598 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 586 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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As a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure for Industries team, you will develop scalable cloud capabilities to help customers in sectors like energy modernize critical workloads. You will design and build production services using C# and .NET while building and operating AKS and Kubernetes infrastructure, including node pools, scaling, and lifecycle management. Your daily work involves developing solutions with Azure compute and networking technologies such as VMSS and VNet integration, creating CI/CD pipelines, and managing deployment automation and monitoring tools. You will troubleshoot distributed services, Linux node technologies like containerd and CNI, and contribute to platform capabilities involving AKS Flex Nodes, Azure Arc, KubeVirt, and F#. The role focuses on solving complex challenges in cloud infrastructure and distributed systems while utilizing AI-assisted practices for modern software development and operations.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?

Median $204500 from 415 postings across 57 companies.

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Skills

C# .NET Azure Kubernetes AKS CI/CD F# Python Java JavaScript C++ C Linux containerd CNI VMSS VNet Azure Arc KubeVirt distributed-systems

What you'll do

Design and develop production services using C# and .NET.
Build and operate AKS and Kubernetes infrastructure including node pools and lifecycle management.
Develop solutions using Azure compute and networking technologies like VMSS and VNet integration.
Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and monitoring tools.
Troubleshoot distributed services, Kubernetes environments, and Linux node technologies.
Contribute to platform capabilities involving AKS Flex Nodes, Azure Arc, KubeVirt, and F#.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 4+ years of engineering experience with coding in languages like C#, Java, or Python.
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check every two years.
Experience designing and developing production services using C# and .NET.
Experience building and operating AKS and Kubernetes infrastructure including node pools and lifecycle management.
Experience with Azure compute and networking technologies such as VMSS and VNet integration.
Experience creating CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and monitoring tools.
Ability to troubleshoot distributed services, Kubernetes environments, and Linux node technologies like containerd and CNI.
Master's Degree and 6+ years of experience or a Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of experience (preferred).

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