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Microsoft Software Engineering Manager 
Czechia, Prague, Prague 
535173331

30.07.2024

Routing team who embraces these roles and is excited by technology.

compliant productivity apps and services with reduced effort and faster time to market.

The prime responsibility of the M365 Routing team is to make the M365 applications responsive by optimizing network access to the backend servers. We run a high scale distributed service that routes tens of trillions of requests per day and moves petabytes of data. This includes both user-to-service and service-to-service communication. Our software services end user requests and will proxy the connections accurately to the backend services in the mostway possible to achieve ever improving low-latency goals. Example technologies that we work with include Chaos Engineering, load balancing, connection management, throttling, distributed caching,and HTTP/3.

We are building a secure, and cost-effective hosting platform for services of many types from virtualized infrastructure to microservices at geo scale.be leading a team of highly motivated engineers to deliver the core capabilities of the routing platform. You will be working with teams across Office and Azure. You and your team willbe responsible fordefining SLI/SLOs for the platform and managing the live site of the infrastructure we own and support.

We are looking for an Engineering Manager who embraces the cultural values of inclusion and belonging and feels empowered to do the following:

  • Guide – Define the business goals for the team then create and execute a plan to meet those goals. You will build a vision for changing the underlying technology of the service and guide the team through landing it whilemaintainingthe availability of the live site.
  • Collaborate – Strive to understand the motivations and goals of the teams we are partnering with and work towards a better solution together. Driving for results by following a problem through to its conclusion, solve itonce and for all.
  • Engineer – Care deeply about finding the best technical solution,demonstratinga passion for technology, a curiosity to ‘go deep’ for problem solving and building upon past experiences. You are excited about delivering innovations to the service whilemaintainingmeasurable results.

Microsoft 365 (M365) is the fastest growing cloud services business in Microsoft. M365 brings together cloud versions of our most trusted communications and collaboration products like Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams with the desktop suite of Office products in an always up-to-date integrated service offering. Since its launch, the service has made it easier for millions of information workers across the world in small, medium, and large enterprises to use the best of Microsoft’s business productivity solutions via the cloud. The service now extends the same capability to consumer communication and collaboration products.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    • OR equivalent experience.

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:

  • xperience as an Engineering Manager or a technical lead.
  • Experience coaching, mentoring, and leading high performing teams.
  • Experience driving a complex multi-year infrastructure project would be desirable.
  • Experience withresiliency and performancee.g.Chaos Engineering,Dependency protection,Throttlingand performanceoptimization.
  • Experience building large scale web services is a strong plus.
  • Experience using large-scale data to gain insights andoptimizesystems towards business goals.

Individuals with a degree in a non-STEM field (or without a degree at all) who have retrained as asoftware engineer andexperience requirements are strongly encouraged to apply.


Responsibilities
  • 8engineers to deliver high quality businessobjectives.
  • Provide leadership to an integrated remote team in Europe.Workwith peer EngineeringManagers to define joint goals execution plan.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership: architecture, design, code reviews, development, qualityassurance and live site support.
  • Drive modern engineering practices such as continuous integration, unit testing, automateddeployments with integrated quality gates. Focusing on simplicity and maintainability as coretenets.
  • Partner with Program Management to meet immediate and longer-term businessobjectives.
  • Collaborate with teams across the company in Office and Azure.
  • Hire,retainand grow top talent on the team.
  • Foster a healthy and inclusive team environment that upholds Microsoft’s company values ofRespect, Accountability, and Integrity.
  • Be a mentor for the people on your team and help them grow.
  • Analyze, design, and implement improvements to implement new features while reducing costs ofgoods shipped (COGS) and drive those changes across the platform.