Software Engineer - #966057

Azure is the world’s leading cloud offering, trusted by hundreds of millions of users worldwide.

The Azure Edge + Platform (AE+P) organization’s portfolio spans the Cloud Edge Stack, Azure Sovereign Clouds, Azure Edge Security, Azure Engineering Systems, Azure Media Services and Microsoft’s Operating Systems including the Azure Host OS, Linux and Windows. This portfolio impressively powers the world with more than one billion monthly active devices, delivers Azure to customers in their premises and Sovereign regions, and seeks to accelerate growth for Azure, Experiences & Devices, and Microsoft’s customers worldwide.

The Azure Sovereign platform team builds the platform and tooling required to build, deploy, and manage various Sovereign Clouds for our global customers. More than ever, our customers are betting on the cloud and expecting Microsoft to deliver an unparalleled experience, including when dealing with their most sensitive data. To further increase adoption by government, public administrations, and other highly regulated customers, we have embarked on an initiative to deliver Sovereign Cloud solutions in select regions, meeting unique technical, legal, and operational requirements. Our mission is to help create repeatable ‘Sovereign Cloud’ by providing a zero-touch buildout experience for AE+P services through automation; offer seamless cloud management experience across various sovereign trust boundaries and enable reliable Azure platform recovery during critical situations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute towards building the Azure Sovereign Cloud platform that makes it possible for supporting multiple classes of applications accounting for application consistency, availability, and security.
• Works in collaboration with teams across a single organization to develop reliable, scalable, and high-performance, software designs.
• Partners with engineering and Program Management teams to understand customer, business, and technical requirements to provide feedback to Azure Engineering.
• Triages, troubleshoots, and repairs complex live site issues by applying expertise in software and hardware components and features.
• Rapid cloud scale deployment of code and monitoring of telemetry
• Design, develop and operate large scale, efficient and reliable cloud services
• Drive continuous improvement on service quality and cogs efficiency
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• 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#, Java, JavaScript, or PowerShell OR equivalent experience.
• Experience/knowledge of cloud computing, enterprise computing, IaaS and/or SaaS products.
• Proven ability to track complex technical issues for running online services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Technical passion, avid learner, terrific problem-solving skills, and self-motivated.
  
  

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