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Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Go, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Nice to Haves

Deep experience in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure – including development, operations and life cycle management.
Strong architectural and design skills with a focus on security and scalability.
Proven ability to lead initiatives and influence without formal authority.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Experienced in operating and developing Linux Operating Systems.
Familiarity with multiple programming languages – eg. Go, C++, Python.
Proficiency in Kubernetes, Helm, Controller Patterns, Flux, Docker, CNI, CSI.
Experienced in security best practices and threat modelling - e.g. zero-trust, MFA, cert/secret management, RBAC, least-privilege, audits.
Working knowledge of IP Networking concepts - OSI, HTTPS, Rest APIs, gRPC, gNMI, OpenConfig.
Azure Arc, Azure Resource Manager, Azure Networking, Express Route, Azure Data Explorer.
Knowledge of working with Azure Dev Ops, Git, ADO Boards, Planner, VSCode, GitHub Copilot, MS Office, PowerBI.

Take on mission assignments to act as the engineering champion/integration lead for cross domain projects.
Lead the design and implementation of complex features and systems, including related to improving security and threat protection in Azure Local managed infrastructure.
Drive architecture discussions and design spikes, translating ambiguous requirements into clear, actionable engineering plans, and executing on those plans.
Partner with engineers, PMs, and partner teams (e.g., Arc, Azure Linux, Azure Resource Manager) to align on technical dependencies and delivery timelines.
Contribute to Agile Communities of Practice and help shape engineering culture and best practices. Champion secure coding, testing, and documentation standards.
Use tools like Azure DevOps to manage work, track progress, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Act as a mentor to junior engineers and interns, providing guidance on technical challenges. Share knowledge through design reviews, code walkthroughs, and internal presentations.

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

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