Senior Software Engineer

Project Falcon is a critical infrastructure initiative at Microsoft's WebXT Organization that helps developers build, deploy, and run microservices at scale. The team is responsible for an SDK serving over 500 mission-critical services, processing more than 2M QPS for applications like Bing Web Search.

The role focuses on building next-generation containerization solutions, facilitating the migration of services from bare-metal hardware to Kubernetes clusters. The team manages one of the world's largest Kubernetes cluster fleets, spanning tens of thousands of servers globally, with emphasis on high agility, reliability, and scalability.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work on solving complex infrastructure management problems at web scale, maintaining high availability and low latencies (~30ms @ 99th percentile) while optimizing COGS. The position requires expertise in distributed systems, cluster management, and a passion for simplifying infrastructure to enhance developer productivity.

The team is building best-in-class developer experience and DRI tooling to increase productivity and agility. You'll collaborate with various Azure teams, influence product roadmaps, and have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing and containerization.

This role offers significant growth potential, working with industry-leading technologies and solving challenging problems at scale. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, while working in an inclusive culture that values respect, integrity, and accountability.