Requirements:

Principal/Lead Engineer level experience in software engineering.
Extensive hands-on experience in designing and managing high-scale distributed systems in production environments.
Prior experience building and deploying services running on cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Solid knowledge of Kubernetes platform architecture, working principles, and components.
Extensive experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies.
Prior experience designing and converging existing services to run on container-based platforms.
Experience with cloud-native infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code tools.
Experience in applying modern SDLC and livesite operation principles such as DevOps.

Nice to Haves:

Strong track record as a hands-on engineer designing and delivering elegant solutions in a cloud-native services environment.
Excellent communications skills, comfortable presenting to large audiences and customers.
Solid experience with networking, performance analysis, and optimization of web services and software.
Prior experience working in the Identity and/or Security domains.
Deep knowledge of Kubernetes internals, networking, security model, and extensibility.
Experience in building self-managed Kubernetes platforms from scratch.

You will work on a self-managed Kubernetes platform hosting critical Identity services processing millions of requests per second.
You will be part of the team shipping critical platform components quickly and safely.
This is a hands-on role where you will need to be a team player, designing and shipping new components.

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