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Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Required Skills

c++c#javapythonnetworkingdistributed systemssoftware engineeringai networkscloud computing

About the Role

Senior Software Engineer role at Microsoft's Azure Networking team, building software-defined network infrastructure for global data centers and next-generation AI networks. Requires collaboration on user requirements, design, coding, and system monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with stakeholders to determine user requirements
  • Drives identification of dependencies and development of design documents
  • Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, and reuses code for performance and maintainability
  • Leverages expertise to drive project plans and work items
  • Acts as Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) to monitor and restore systems

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in networking and/or distributed systems
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements
  • Pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years

Nice to Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Industry leading healthcare