Software Engineer 2

Do you want to participate in creating and delivering the next generation of technologies to automate private and public cloud infrastructures? Do you love to contribute to Open Source technologies and communities across the globe? Do you want to be part of a high-energy and creative team that is currently impacting millions of customers across the planet?

The Linux Systems Group is building the Linux based technologies at Microsoft, and we are looking for a talented Engineer to join our team If you are interested in working on the joining edges of Linux or Open-Source projects at Microsoft, this is the job for you!

Responsibilities

Our team plays a key leadership role in Azure by driving Linux and open-source technologies, solutions, and strategy. In this role, you will work closely with internal and external customers, coordinate design and coding across multiple projects, and partner with independent teams in disparate geographic locations. You will develop features that operate at scale, contribute to build, validation, deployment, reliability, and observability, and participate in on-boarding and reviews with engineering teams that develop and manage these products.

You will be working on research and development in cutting edge accelerations and optimizations to power future public and private clouds. You will define and push the limits of innovative technologies -- working with the latest hardware, the largest servers, and even larger datacenters.

 If you love to solve the large-scale enterprise issues, this is the right place for you! Come and join us to build our next generation Cloud Infrastructure together, which will have significant impact on millions of customers across the planet!

Qualifications

Required qualifications:
• BS/MS in computer science or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in Linux, distributed systems design, interactions between cloud technology layers and components, common dependencies at scale, and the code that defines infrastructures.

 Preferred Qualifications
• Competent in architecting, designing, developing, debugging, and delivering products.
• Technical passion, avid learner, terrific problem-solving skills, and self-motivated.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with external teams (open source, partners, customers, standards)
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex cross-group projects.
• Expertise & interest in distributed build, automation, CI/CD and validation at scale.
• Experience in customer support (SDK, others), with track record on responsive, accountable, and targeted service
• Experience in bug analysis, as well as root-causing issues in running environments.

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