Azure is the fastest-growing business in Microsoft’s history and is the foundation of Microsoft’s commercial Cloud Services. The Azure Global Infrastructure organization provides the tools, technologies, and processes to drive cross-platform consistency, and meet customer and enterprise promises across the Azure cloud. We engage directly with all Azure teams as well as with Azure’s largest customers, and are thought leaders in areas like Reliability, Security, Privacy and Compliance. This team solves the full spectrum of tough problems for Microsoft ranging from design, deployment, and commerce. We have exciting opportunities for you to innovate and shape the future of cloud computing, and we encourage you to apply and learn more!

If you are a strong technical leader, passionate about Cloud and Web Services technologies, eager and able to delve into and learn exciting new technologies, with the tenacity to solve hard technical problems, then this position is for you.

Be part of an open, fun, and diverse team that is focused on building the next generation common operational platforms, services, and solutions for Azure cloud. We leverage cutting edge Azure technologies in the services, data, and ML spaces to build products that are widely used across Microsoft teams. We embrace inclusivity and diverse ideas – we use empathy, trust, and ownership to drive our team culture and deliver products in a quick and iterative manner. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, tackling problems that don’t have a defined solution, but require creativity and teaming to deliver meaningful business outcomes. We continuously strive for world class engineering and operational excellence. You will have the freedom to influence our designs and architectural roadmap and drive specific goals around scalability and availability.
Our products have multi-region and multi-cloud presence with large scale services and data analytics, and innovative front-end experiences.

Responsibilities

• Technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring a team of highly skilled Software Engineers.
• Build scalable systems and services for operational efficiency and managing Azure cloud services at scale.
• Work with Azure service teams to identify and articulate investment areas to drive efficiency, scale, and availability of the     platform.
• Work with data science teams to build data-driven approach to identify gaps and improvements.
• Architect, design, and implement cloud engineering systems and platforms.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• 6+ years of professional software development experience in Object-Oriented Programming language such as C# OR C++ OR   Java, OR equivalent. 
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience building and operating web services, IaaS, PaaS on Azure, AWS, or Google
• Experience building scalable and high-available services in Cloud. 
• Solid CS fundamentals, fluent in multi-threaded, asynchronous programming, architecting at scale. 
• Excellent technical design, problem solving and debugging skills. 
• Good written and oral communication skills

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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.