Job Description

Are you looking for that dream opportunity to get a firsthand experience of complete end to end engineering and live site ownership of a high scale, critical tier-0 platform service for Azure? We are a part of Azure Core organization and have complete ownership of Azure Backup Service whose mission is to be the data protection platform for all workloads running both in Azure and on the Managed Edge and help in making Azure, the cloud of choice for all Enterprise customers to run their production workloads on.Azure Backup has already had a hockey stick growth in terms of managing more than half an exabyte of data and providing data protection for various cloud and hybrid workloads but we are at a cusp of building a truly general data protection platform which will serve as the foundation to help protect any workload (VMs, Containers, SQL, OSS Databases, File Server, Blobs etc.) running on any cloud (private, hosted, Azure, etc.) and hypervisor (Hyper-V, VMware). We are building a highly scalable multitenant layered architecture solution, consisting of loosely coupled micro services integrated with Azure Portal that allows customers to centrally and consistently manage and monitor workloads across all clouds in a single pane.Our team offers the opportunity to learn how to build and run a world class Azure service from industry experts with technology stacks that spans deep storage stack interaction, high scale data movers, distributed control plane and REST based management plane on top of which we build various clients and UX components.We follow an agile monthly sprint model with full stack development model and pride ourselves on the strong Live Site, customer obsessed culture and encourage diverse skill set and points of views.We want smart, motivated engineers who have a passion for design, coding and debugging, who are data driven, and efficient in building services of high quality. If you enjoy taking risks, learning from mistakes, contributing to success of others, love to tackle hard engineering challenges, and want to make real, continuous, customer impact, then this is the group for you!Microsofts mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.Responsibilities:

• Partners with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of scenarios.
• Leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
• Leads by example and mentors others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across products.
• Leverages subject-matter expertise of cross-product features with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items.
• Holds accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers across products/solutions, working on-call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions.
• Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns 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.

Qualifications:Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 10+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

• 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:

• 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:

• Experience in data structures and algorithms
• Experience as a technical leader with 10+ years of experience with designing, developing and testing software systems or services
• Experience with object oriented programming or Managed code
• Experience for large scale storage systems or distributed computing or Cloud Services
• Experience with mentoring and architecting systems that spans the work of several engineers
• Experience with creating impact and influencing at a product level

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the .#azurecorejobs #azcomputeIDC

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