Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Golang, Rust, C++, C#, Java or Python
OR equivalent experience.
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Networking (TCP/IP, UDP, TLS/SSL, HTTP/HTTPS)
Distributed Systems
Designing and running large-scale fault-tolerant infrastructure services
RESTful Services
Nice to Haves:
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Golang, Rust, C++, C#, Java or Python
OR equivalent experience.
Experience with Kubernetes and wider Cloud native / Container ecosystem
Experience with L4-L7 proxies (Nginx, Envoy, HAProxy)
Contribution to open-source software projects is a plus
What You'll Be Doing:
Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.
Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.
Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.
Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.
Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.
Perks and Benefits:
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.