Overview
Are you passionate about Networking, Cloud Computing, and Distributed Systems, with a keen interest in open-source innovation? Our Azure Networking team is at the forefront of revolutionizing cloud infrastructure, powering an extensive suite of Microsoft services worldwide. We're in search of someone who is not only excited by technology but also deeply values the impact of open-source engagement in driving forward the future of cloud native networking.
The Azure Networking team continues to innovate across the stack, pushing new scale and features into the cloud and desktop platforms while transforming our infrastructure to meet the growing needs of the 200-plus Microsoft online services, including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Skype, OneDrive and several hundred thousand customers using Azure to host and run their Cloud Services in over 100 datacenters, running millions of servers and edge computing nodes all over the world.
In this role, you'll tackle the dual challenges of scale and performance as you delve into the CNCF Cilium stack and the Retina open-source project, pushing the boundaries of Azure's networking capabilities. Your contributions will go beyond mere participation; you'll spearhead efforts to build products around cloud native network security, observability, reliability, and efficiency, all while navigating the complexities inherent in large-scale distributed systems. Leveraging your passion for open-source, you'll bring external innovations into our ecosystem, enriching Azure's offerings with community-driven advancements.
Your mission is to not only adapt but also amplify open-source technologies within Azure, nurturing a productive exchange between Azure and the broader open-source community. This is an opportunity to significantly impact Azure's approach to container networking, confronting scale and performance challenges head-on with the latest technologies and a vibrant open-source culture. Together, we'll set new standards for cloud networking, making open-source collaboration a cornerstone of our strategy.
If you're eager to tackle grand technological challenges and champion open-source values within a dynamic team, your journey with us could redefine cloud computing's future. Let's embark on this transformative venture together, with open-source innovation at our core.
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with programming experience in Go, C#, Java, or C++ with solid engineering practicesOR equivalent experience
Other Requirements:
2. 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:
3. 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:
4. Experience in cloud native applications and have a good understanding of Kubernetes orchestration
5. Experience building performant scalable services
6. Expereience with design, coding and technical problem solving and debugging skills
7. Experience with designing and implementing automated tests, including unit tests and integration tests
8. Experience with distributed systems, large scale orchestration frameworks
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Responsibilities
9. Coaches and supports partnership with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project manager, technical lead) to determine user requirements within teams.
10. Coaches teams and drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
11. Coaches team members within the team in producing extensible and maintainable code.
12. Coaches team to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items in coordination with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers).
13. Coaches others and acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers across products, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions.
14. Seeks new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale and shares knowledge with other engineers.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect