Software Engineer II

27 Minutes ago • 2-4 Years • DevOps • Full Stack Development

About the job

Job Description

The Azure Edge team at Microsoft seeks a Software Engineer II to design, develop, and build applications and services for their Azure Edge Computing platform. This involves building out, deploying, and operating large-scale Azure Edge Datacenters. The role requires experience with back-end distributed systems and coding in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. The position offers high visibility within a growing area of investment and significant opportunities for career advancement. The team manages the Edge network for all of Microsoft, connecting over 200 Edge sites and more than 60 Microsoft Azure regions across the globe. The goal is to reach every human on the planet within 25ms.
Must have:
  • 2+ years experience in back-end distributed systems
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Coding proficiency in C, C++, C#, Java, Javascript, or Python
  • Designing, developing, and building Azure Edge applications
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • 4+ years of relevant experience
Perks:
  • Industry-leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Overview

The Azure Edge team is looking for highly talented Engineers to design and build state-of-the-art services that provide route security and reliability into the networking stack for one of the biggest networks in the world. 


As part of this, the Azure Edge Computing team is responsible for building Azure Edge Datacenters in locations close to end users and developing & deploying Azure applications & services on them.


Azure Edge team operates one of the biggest network infrastructures on the planet. The team manages Edge network for entire Microsoft, connecting more than 200 Edge sites and more than 60 Microsoft Azure regions across the globe. With the mission of reaching every human on the planet within 25ms, we are constantly innovating technologies to build the world’s most reliable, performant, and secure network infrastructure.

 

We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join the team.

 

This is a high visibility position in an area of large and expanding investment for Microsoft Azure and offers a terrific opportunity for technical and career growth.

 

Microsoft’s 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.

 

"up to 100% work from home in the U.S.A."

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • 1+ years of experience in back-end distributed systems.

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:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

    • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

    • OR equivalent experience.

Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $127,200 - $208,800 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until January 10, 2025.

 

 

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Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing and building applications & services for Azure Edge Computing platform.
  • Buildout, deployment and operations for several large-scale Azure Edge Datacenters.
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Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
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$98.3K - $208.8K/yr (Outscal est.)
$153.6K/yr avg.

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