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Software Engineer II - CTJ- POLY

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Jessup, MD, USA +2 moreMid Level
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Base Salary

$102k - $219k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain, review, and improve software for secure Azure AI platform features using languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, and Python.
  • Design features and contribute to architecture, technical design documents, dependency planning, scalability, resiliency, performance, privacy, accessibility, and compliance requirements.
  • Develop and execute test strategies, add test coverage, improve test reliability and diagnosability, and use AI tools for test automation.
  • Build production and deployment automation, support safe releases and rollbacks, and contribute to deployment infrastructure and experimentation using feature flags or flighting.
  • Apply security-as-code practices, threat modeling, security monitoring, compliance controls, and AI safety features across production systems.
  • Operate live-site services on a rotational on-call basis, investigate incidents using logs and telemetry, act as a designated responsible individual, and implement mitigations and preventive improvements.
  • Collaborate with product managers, technical program managers, security and privacy specialists, architects, data scientists, and partner engineering teams to deliver customer-focused features.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including an active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with SCI access based on an SSBI with polygraph.
  • U.S. citizenship verification is required because of citizenship-based legal restrictions supporting U.S. government customers.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree plus 3+ years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.
  • Background in cloud platforms, preferably Azure, is preferred.
  • Understanding of CI/CD and automation best practices is preferred.
  • Problem-solving and debugging experience across cloud services, platform components, and operational tooling is preferred.

Benefits

  • The typical U.S. base pay range is provided in the posting, with location-specific ranges for the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area.
  • The role may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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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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