Do you love the engineering challenges of designing and delivering cutting-edge cloud-scale distributed systems technologies? Do you want to enable cloud and container based applications that are fault-tolerant, self-managing, self-healing and easily operated at massive scale on public or private datacenters around the world? Do you want to be part of a fast paced and energetic team that’s building the next generation of serverless container infrastructure for Azure?

Azure Container instances Service is azure’s serverless container platform that supports running hostile multitenant container workloads.  Our team influences the fundamental building blocks of compute( service fabric, containerd), networking(SDN stack, Service Mesh), storage(Ultradisks, ACR) as we drive towards the goal of making containers a fundamental primitive in Azure.

We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate and talented engineer to help build and grow the platform as we take on more and more mission critical first party workloads. You will have the chance to learn, understand and leverage a wide variety of technologies ranging from nitty gritties of how datacenters work to building fault tolerant, highly scalable microservices.

Responsibilities

Our team takes pride in owning features end to end, from interacting with the customer (through support, github etc.), designing features, coding and testing, exposing REST APIs through Swagger and writing documentation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of industry experience coding in object-oriented programming languages like C# (preferred) or C++, Java, Go.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science/related field OR equivalent industry experience/coursework
• Proven skills in technical design, problem solving, and debugging

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Demonstrated experience working with distributed systems and multi-threaded, asynchronous, and systems programming
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of design principles, building and running reliable systems and architecting at scale
• Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cohesive and collaborative team
• Experience working with Containers, Container orchestrators and/or Container Runtimes

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:  Microsoft Cloud Background Check:  This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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.