Backend Software Engineer - Azure App Service

MicrosoftRedmond, WA
69d$100,600 - $199,000Remote

About The Position

Are you passionate about shaping the future of cloud development? Join the Azure App Service team—part of Developer Division (DevDiv)—where we're reimagining how developers build and scale applications in a mobile-first, cloud-first world. You'll be part of a team that delivers platform innovations powering web, mobile, and serverless workloads across Microsoft's public and private cloud offerings. As a Backend Software Engineer - Azure App Service, you'll design and build scalable, multi-tenant cloud services that support a wide range of runtimes including .NET, Node.js, Python, and PHP. You'll work on high-density hosting platforms, container-based and serverless architectures, and developer productivity features like CI/CD, staging environments, and automatic patching. You'll also leverage AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Azure OpenAI, and internal agents to accelerate development, improve code quality, and enhance incident resolution. This opportunity will allow you to: Accelerate your career growth by solving complex engineering challenges in distributed systems. Deepen your understanding of platform-as-a-service (PaaS), serverless computing, and AI-assisted development. Hone your skills in cloud-native development, DevOps automation, and performance optimization. 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.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 2+ years of professional development experience in designing, developing and shipping quality software.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • C# knowledge
  • Experience working on and supporting a live service.
  • Professional development experience in designing, developing and shipping high quality software.
  • Experience and passion for distributed cloud services and the developer customer.
  • Debugging and Troubleshooting experiences.
  • Experience applying good engineering practices.
  • SQL database programming.
  • Web application frameworks: ASP.NET, Node.js (Javascript), Angular2, TypeScript.
  • Performance tuning.
  • Working with TLS certificates.

Responsibilities

  • Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a feature.
  • Supports identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product feature with oversight.
  • With guidance, learns to create and implement code for a product, service, or feature reusing code as applicable.
  • Assists and learns about breaking down work items into tasks and provides estimation.
  • Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) in monitoring system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions for simple problems, and recommends actions to restore system/product/service by following the playbook.
  • Reviews current developments and proactively seeks new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.

Benefits

  • 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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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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