Requirements:

Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Rust, Go, Java or C++. Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud: Understanding of cloud infrastructure and services.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
Proven experience in building scalable and reliable software solutions. 5+ years architecting distributed systems.

Nice to Haves:

Excellent communication and collaboration skills: ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, service teams, and external customers.
Expertise in identity and authentication protocols and authorization standards.
Multi cloud and services experience.
Excellent analytical skills with systematic and structured approach to software design.
Passion for building highly scalable, highly reliable services

Design and develop features for large scale distributed software services and solutions.
Communicate technical details clearly across organizational boundaries and customers.
Adhere to modern software engineering practices through design and code reviews.
System design through well-defined interfaces across multiple components, code reviews, leveraging data/telemetry to make decisions.
Develop "best-in-class" engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable.
Write clean and optimized code, improve test coverage for services, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas.
Consider testability, portability/monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, and understand when code is ready to be shared and delivered.
Gain a working understanding of Microsoft as a business and collaborate with mentors and leaders to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our users.
Focus on customer/partner needs through a data-driven approach.

Benefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.