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Software Engineer II - CTJ - Poly will join the Cloud+AI Azure Data team as part of a core product engineering group. This role focuses on building features, improvements, and bugfixes for Azure Data products used by a global customer base. Specifically, you will work on the usage billing team to develop a next-generation data platform designed for high-volume ingestion, aggregation, and processing of usage data. You will design scalable, secure solutions while improving test coverage, automating deployment processes, and integrating telemetry to monitor system health. The role requires proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. The work involves solving critical problems regarding scale, compliance, and data guarantees for services used in highly secured and regulated industries, ensuring that vital billing information flows accurately into revenue systems.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $197875 from 2180 postings across 138 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 non-production environments.
Ensure products comply with security, privacy, safety, and accessibility standards.
Integrate telemetry and data analytics to monitor system health and inform engineering decisions.
Maintain live service operations and resolve complex technical issues during incidents.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 2+ years of experience coding in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Must be a U.S. citizen to meet legal requirements for government agency support.
Must possess an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph.
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check.
Experience coordinating resources across diverse teams to restore service and maintain SLAs (preferred).
ITIL certification (preferred).
Ability to analyze network/performance traces, application performance problems, and Windows crash dumps.
Ability to conceptualize distributed services and troubleshoot across network, caching, queuing, and storage layers.
C
C++
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
CI/CD
Git
Windows
Linux
Kubernetes
Azure DevOps
GitHub
Logging
Monitoring
Alerting
Service Architecture
Infrastructure Development