Microsoft Software Development Engineer II 

United States, Washington 

545815556

343 Industries is the developer of the blockbuster Halo series of video games. We are looking to hire a Software Development Engineer II to join our team! As part of Xbox Game Studios, the Halo franchise encompasses games, television series, novels, comics, licensed collectibles, apparel and more. We are looking fortalented new voices.both celebrating and evolvingo’s legacy

343 is looking for an SDE tohigh-quality software products and services through effective implementation of continuous integration and continuous(CI/CD) pipelines, custom toolsand automation.In this role, you willapply your software development skillsto solve varied technical challengesthat are critical to enhancing the game developer experience and game delivery systems,ultimately ensuringthe successful and on-time delivery ofof Haloproducts.You willindustry standardand toolwhile learning and adopting the bleeding edge cloud and AI technologiescreate custom.Roles at our studio are flexible, and you can work from home up to two days a week in this role.

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 Scienceor related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#,PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years' experience with modern DevOps practices including CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization and orchestration technologies(Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Azure Kubernetes Services).
• 1+ year knowledge/experience with game engines.
• 1+ year knowledge/experience with Azure or other cloud environments.

Other Requirements:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Scienceor related technical field AND4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#,PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python
  • ORMaster's Degree in Computer Scienceor related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to,C, C++, C#,PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience using data and observability solutions tomonitorkey performance indicators (KPIs) for CI/CD infrastructureor developer experience.
• Experience with source control systems such as Git and Perforce. Perforce experience preferred.
• Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to conduct root cause analysis of critical problems.
• 2+ years’engineeringexperienceat a AAA Game Studio.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $127,200 - $208,800 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 18, 2024.

• esign, implementation, and maintenance of the Studio's Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) infrastructure, includingbuildsystems, deployment pipelines, and testing frameworks.
• Develop andmaintainclient tools and software development kits to improve developer experience.
• Create,deploy, andmanagecloud solutionsforinternal 343developers.
• Define and implement observability solutionsto enable data-driven decision-making.

As well as embody our