Microsoft

Software Engineer II and/or Senior Software Engineer

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8 hours ago
Redmond, WA, USAMid Level / Senior
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Base Salary

$102k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and operate Azure Monitor and observability products and services.
  • Build telemetry pipelines, monitoring components, data collection agents, and platform infrastructure.
  • Own feature areas from requirements through development and operational support.
  • Improve reliability through automation, monitoring, alerting, testing, incident resolution, and performance optimization.
  • Collaborate with product management, partner teams, and service owners to deliver customer value.
  • Participate in architecture and feature-design discussions, conduct code reviews, mentor engineers, and contribute to engineering standards.
  • Identify and address technical debt, modernization, and cost-efficiency opportunities.
  • Use AI tools and practices across the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in C, C++, or Rust, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree with 6+ years of experience or a bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience coding in C, C++, C#, or Rust, or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated Rust experience is preferred.
  • Experience with observability systems, telemetry pipelines, monitoring platforms, OpenTelemetry, or cloud-native infrastructure is preferred.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers, cloud platforms, or large-scale data processing systems is preferred.
  • Ability to pass Microsoft’s Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.

Benefits

  • The role has stated U.S. base-pay ranges by Microsoft engineering level and location, with additional benefits and compensation potentially available.
  • Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled, with the posting open for a minimum of five days.
  • The position requires recurring Microsoft Cloud background checks.

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Data EngineeringDevOps
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About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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