Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Azure Resource Manager (ARM) team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative cloud infrastructure team. This role is part of Azure Core, responsible for developing the foundational control plane API and orchestration systems for Microsoft's cloud platform.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge manageability infrastructure using containers, serverless computing, and other modern technologies. As part of the ARM team, you'll be instrumental in building services that facilitate the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of Azure services for customers worldwide.

The role involves working with distributed system design, large-scale service coding, and service analytics. You'll be tackling challenging problems like improving code deployment efficiency, building smart automated deployment systems, and optimizing service management processes. The team emphasizes solid long-term design while maintaining an incremental shipping approach with high quality and quick adaptation to customer feedback.

Key responsibilities include managing changes across infrastructure layers, orchestrating deployments, monitoring system health, and delivering solutions that enable customers to focus on their business while simplifying their Azure experience. You'll work with both open-source technologies and Microsoft partner teams to deliver innovative solutions.

The position requires 4+ years of experience in technical engineering and distributed systems, with strong expertise in languages like C++, Java, JavaScript, or Python. You'll be working in a remote-friendly environment with up to 100% work from home flexibility. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 per year, with higher ranges for specific locations like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of their background.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to make a significant impact on cloud computing infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of cloud service management and helping Microsoft achieve its mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.