Cloud and AI are transforming how entire industries operate—and you can help build the technology behind that change. The Azure for Industries team develops cloud capabilities that accelerate digital transformation in sectors such as energy. You will join a diverse, collaborative engineering team creating scalable services that help customers modernize critical workloads and solve complex challenges.
As a Software Engineer, you will design and build reliable cloud services and infrastructure using C#/.NET, Azure, and Kubernetes technologies. You will collaborate across disciplines to deliver secure, high-quality solutions for customers and partners. This opportunity will allow you to deepen your cloud engineering expertise, expand your distributed-systems experience, and apply AI-assisted practices to modern software development and operations.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we bring a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. 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
- Design and develop production services using C# and .NET.
- Build and operate AKS and Kubernetes infrastructure, including node pools, scaling, capacity, and lifecycle management.
- Develop solutions using Azure compute and networking technologies, including VMSS, VNet integration, and virtual-machine or bare-metal provisioning.
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, monitoring, and operational tooling.
- Troubleshoot distributed services, Kubernetes environments, and Linux node technologies such as containerd and CNI.
- Contribute to platform capabilities involving AKS Flex Nodes, Azure Arc, KubeVirt, and F# where applicable.
Qualifications
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.
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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 $160,200 - $261,000 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.
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