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Software Engineer 2

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Microsoft

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • Hyderabad, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need 4+ years in software development, strong in C# (or Java/C++), cloud knowledge (Azure/AWS), DevOps, multithreading, and CI/CD, plus effective communication skills and a relevant degree.
  • You will design and develop large-scale distributed systems, troubleshoot LiveSite issues, optimize reliability, and collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and common Design Patterns
  • 4+ years of relevant software development experience and proficient in C# (Java or C++)
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud development (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
  • Experience developing and shipping Azure Services is a plus
  • Experience and involvement with DevOps is a plus
  • Effective communication/collaboration skills, ability to deal with ambiguity and prioritize issues
  • Collaborating with technical partners to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Experience with multithreading and asynchronous processing
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline using agile practices
  • Ability to quickly ramp up on multiple technology areas
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering OR equivalent years of work experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of applicable work experience

Responsibilities

  • We are looking for someone who is a highly motivated, self-starter who thrives in a bottoms-up, fast paced, highly technical environment, has a strong customer focus and understands the importance of Live Site, has a demonstrated ability to establish and manage relationships across organizational boundaries, has proven experience dealing with large scale data architecture, operational architecture and or network Architecture and proven experience creating distributed systems tools of moderate-to-high complexity. You will be responsible to perform investigations and investments in complex areas; designing and delivering features end to end - including system architecture, code, deployment, scale, performance and quality, from conception to delivery.
  • Design and develop large scale distributed software services and solutions
  • Develop “best-in-class” engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable.
  • Consider testability, portability/monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, and understand when code is ready to be shared and delivered.
  • Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize automation, reliability, and monitoring for LiveSite.
  • Adhere to modern engineering practices, effective coding, writing unit test cases, debugging, code reviewing and creating CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) pipelines.
  • Work across geographic and organizational boundaries to define requirements, scope work, develop features, integrate functionality, and meet key performance goals.
  • Own and drive projects with large scope and complicated features by working toward self-defined goals and milestones.
  • Have a sense of pride, commitment, and personal accountability for the service quality, completeness and resulting user experience for the life of the product or service.

FAQs

What is the focus of the Data Security team's mission?

The Data Security team's mission is to build cloud solutions that provide security, compliance, data governance, data loss prevention, and more, in an integrated manner for Office 365 and Windows clients.

What technologies will I be working with in this role?

You will be working with cloud platforms such as Azure, Exchange, and Office applications like Outlook, while leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to deliver holistic protection for a global user base.

What are the main responsibilities of the Software Engineer 2 position?

The main responsibilities include designing and developing large-scale distributed software services, ensuring modularity and reliability, troubleshooting and optimizing automation and monitoring, adhering to modern engineering practices, and owning projects with complex features.

What programming languages should I be proficient in for this role?

You should be proficient in C#, with additional experience in Java or C++ being beneficial.

How many years of relevant experience are required for this position?

A minimum of 4 years of relevant software development experience is required.

Is experience with cloud development necessary?

Yes, in-depth knowledge of cloud development, particularly in Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, is necessary, with experience developing and shipping Azure Services considered a plus.

What kind of development practices does the team follow?

The team follows modern engineering practices, including effective coding, unit testing, debugging, and creating CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) pipelines using agile practices.

Are there opportunities for collaboration in this role?

Yes, strong collaboration skills are required to work closely with other engineering teams and stakeholders to define requirements, scope work, develop features, and ensure service stability and performance.

Do I need experience with DevOps for this position?

While not mandatory, experience and involvement with DevOps practices would be considered a plus.

What is the educational requirement for this position?

A BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent years of work experience, is required.

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