Microsoft Senior Software Engineer - Azure Storage 

United States, Washington 

19808524

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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, .NET, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experiences with cloud computing platforms, or any distributed systems.
  
• 3+ years of experiences with any NoSQL database, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, etc.
  3+ years of experiences with RESTful APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and data structures.
  

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 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript,
  • OR Python
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience with agile methodologies and software development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of software design principles, patterns, and best practices.
  
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Design and implement new features and enhancements for Azure Storage services to enable new hardware designs using best practices and industry standards.
• Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple software components that block us from enabling new Hardware technologies and analyze large scale performance measurement data to find bottlenecks in the software or hardware.
• Optimize and improve the performance, scalability, reliability, and security of the software.
• Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and customers to gather requirements, provide feedback, and deliver solutions.
• Lead and mentor engineers and provide technical guidance and direction.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and quality criteria.
• Research and evaluate new technologies and frameworks to improve the software.
• Document and communicate the design and architecture of the software