8 days ago
Base Salary
$120k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement protocols and features for durable, available, scalable, and high-performance backend distributed block storage.
- Create, optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse code to improve performance, maintainability, effectiveness, and ROI.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements and lead dependencies, design documents, project plans, release plans, and work items.
- Act as a Designated Responsible Individual, participate in on-call operations, monitor services, and restore systems during degradation, downtime, or interruptions.
- Improve availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, performance, monitoring, and operations at scale while sharing knowledge with other engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience coding in C or C++, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
- Preferred: master’s degree and 6+ years of technical engineering experience, or bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred: 4 years of software delivery experience.
- Preferred: experience with data structures and algorithms, testing, debugging, analytical work, large-scale distributed systems, cloud backend development and operations, performance, reliability, resiliency, scale-out, and multi-threaded programming.
Benefits
- The typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800–$234,700 per year, with a separate San Francisco Bay Area and New York City range of USD $160,200–$261,000 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- The position will remain open for at least 5 days and accept applications on an ongoing basis until filled.
About Microsoft
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.
