20 hours ago
Jessup, MD, USA +2 moreMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$102k - $219k/yr
Responsibilities
- Determine user requirements with stakeholders for a set of features.
- Contribute to dependencies, design documents, work breakdown, and estimation for a product area.
- Create, debug, maintain, and document code deployed to Azure Cloud.
- Serve as a Designated Responsible Individual with on-call responsibility for monitoring degradation, downtime, and interruptions.
- Improve product availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance while sharing knowledge with other engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements.
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information based on an SSBI with Polygraph.
- U.S. citizenship verification is required due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.
- Preferred qualifications include a master's degree and 3+ years of experience, or a bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience in cloud computing or building large-scale backend services.
- 4+ years of experience collaborating cross-functionally, owning deliverables, and driving results.
- At least 1 year of experience with Golang and Linux in cloud-native development and systems programming.
- At least 1 year of experience applying SRE practices such as monitoring, incident response, and improving system resilience.
- Understanding of cloud development principles, data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems, plus on-call experience.
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.