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Microsoft Corporation Software Engineer II in Sydney, Australia
Do you love to work on the latest technologies? Are you looking to make a real difference in Microsoft’s mission to empower every person and organization to achieve more, with the power of cloud computing? Do you want to work at the forefront of Cloud Computing to design, deliver & operate cloud-scale systems that are the foundation of the World’s Computer which is Azure? Do you want to be part of a highly motivated and passionate team that works together to do what it takes for our customers to be successful while having fun and learning along the way?
We are hiring a Software Engineer II for Azure Compute Node Services. As a Software Engineer in the Azure Compute Node Services team, we pride ourselves in building the platforms needed to run any workload. And we mean ANY! Think of any large Microsoft service; Teams, Bing, Exchange, Xbox, SQL Azure, Office 365, HDInsight, COSMOS DB…. Or customers such as Accenture, Adobe, Walgreens, Walmart and the multitude of the large/medium/small shopping, banking, finance, gaming, logistics, enterprises, data analytics/management, storage services of the world. They run on the infrastructure we build. We are in the process of building the next generation of Azure infrastructure -- this opportunity will allow you to learn more about how to build and operate systems that operate at scale, and how to maintain quality for our customers as we build the next generation of systems to maintain even higher bars of speed and reliability for our customers!
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Work with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a feature.
Support identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product feature with oversight.
With guidance, learn to create and implement code for a product, service, or feature reusing code as applicable.
Assist and learn about breaking down work items into tasks and provides estimation.
Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) in monitoring system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions for simple problems, and recommends actions to restore system/product/service by following the playbook.
Review current developments and proactively seek new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
OR equivalent experience.
Other Requirements:
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Additional / Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceAND related technical field AND 4+ year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to C, C++, C# and Rust.
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to C, C++, C# and Rust.
OR equivalent experience.
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