The Azure Container App Service team, a key part of the broader Azure organization, is on a mission to empower developers to rapidly build and manage highly scalable distributed and serverless applications on Azure. Our team is behind some of the most popular, and fastest-growing Azure services, including Azure Container Apps and Azure App Service (WebApps). These services are utilized by thousands of developers worldwide to develop and manage web, mobile, API, event-driven, and IoT applications. As a Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering, our infrastructure manages nearly 2 million VMs.

The emergence of Serverless as the next generation of cloud computing and recent advances in container and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, have an exciting future ahead. Join us to help shape the next generation of Serverless and Modern Application Platforms for Azure.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who is interested in building new products and managing a globally distributed service. The candidate should be able to produce high-quality solutions independently and thrive in a collaborative and diverse team environment, both locally and across different geographies.

• Drive the creation of feature designs and lead design discussions, leveraging your expertise to make decisions that align with the overall product vision.
• Effectively leverage AI platforms to increase operational efficiency and reduce toil
• Establish and maintain telemetry to monitor usage and performance, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues to ensure optimal service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Lead and participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and consistency across the codebase, providing constructive feedback and guidance to team members.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, disciplines, and architects to deliver timely products to our partners and customers.
• Develop and maintain high-quality code, documentation, and specifications.
• Demonstrate and enhance communication and group collaboration skills.
  

Required 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 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:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• Detail-oriented design, coding, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems and cloud services.
• Experience in technical leadership, driving engineering roadmaps, leading virtual teams, mentoring, and technical growth is a plus.
• Experience with Linux, Kubernetes, Docker is a plus
• Effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• A growth mindset, willingness to learn new things, and embrace challenges.
  Passion for quality with customer empathy.

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Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 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 $158,400 - $258,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.