Software Engineer II - CoreAI

Microsoft • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

Our team is responsible for developing and maintaining the mission-critical storage service that captures and serves the output of every build across Microsoft.

As a Software Engineer II in Azure Artifacts you will be designing and implementing new features in our distributed storage service and participating in our devops support rotation. You will also search for ways to improve the reliability and scale of our systems. This opportunity will allow you to grow your distributed systems knowledge, proven engineering fundamentals and live site discipline.

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.
• The ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements is 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.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ 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 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ year(s) experience in C# and the .NET ecosystem.
• 1+ year(s) of experience with Cloud Services
• 6+ months of experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, or similar) to enhance productivity and code quality.
• Experience maintaining and improving complex codebases.
• Experience writing highly concurrent services and implementing optimizations at scale.
• Experience debug problems in distributed systems and production services.
• Experience working in an operations-focused environment with on-call rotations.
• Experience with Kubernetes or similar cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Our team is responsible for developing and maintaining the mission-critical storage service that captures and serves the output of every build across Microsoft.
• As a Software Engineer II in Azure Artifacts you will be designing and implementing new features in our distributed storage service and participating in our devops support rotation.
• You will also search for ways to improve the reliability and scale of our systems.
• This opportunity will allow you to grow your distributed systems knowledge, proven engineering fundamentals and live site discipline.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees