Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Golang, Rust, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience.
Experience doing production code reviews using source code control for cloud services
Experience with open-source development technologies and practices.
Experience with Microsoft Azure or similar cloud computing platforms is a plus
Fluent written and spoken English language
Other Requirements:
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Golang, Rust, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Golang, Rust, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
OR equivalent experience.
Familiarity with Linux networking,domain name records and resolution (DNS), and security engineering fundamentals and practices.
Familiarity using Linux performance (CPU, disk, memory, etc), debugging, and troubleshooting.
Experience with Microsoft Azure or similar cloud computing platforms is a plus
Effective collaborator, experienced in creating technical partnerships across teams.
Responsibilities
Partner with Product managers, business stakeholders and users to understand user pain points deeply and create innovative solutions that delight your customers in an agile development environment.
Passionate about distributed systems and building high-scale services.
Enjoys new technological challenges and excels at solving them.
Work across internal engineering teams (Kubernetes, Operating Systems/kernel, Open Source, etc.).
Improve the reliability and performance of Linux on Azure.
Monitor and manage critical Linux related infrastructure services. Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore systems/products/services. Contribute these fixes to upstream open source projects and communities.
Strive for excellence in everything you do: culture, collaboration, process, tools, design, engineering practices, customer experience, performance, security etc.