Software Engineer II
Description For Software Engineer II
Microsoft's Windows Cloud division is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Windows 365 Cloud PC (W365) and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) team, recognized as leaders in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Desktop as a Service. This role involves developing cloud-based Windows experiences for enterprise customers, focusing on automation, system scalability, and operational efficiency. The position requires working with distributed systems, implementing CI/CD practices, and participating in on-call rotations. Based in Redmond, WA, this hybrid role offers competitive compensation ($98,300 - $193,200) and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in cloud services development, strong collaboration skills, and expertise in various programming languages. This opportunity allows you to work on cutting-edge cloud technology while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering global digital transformation.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer II
- Design, develop, and deliver software engineering solutions that reduce operational burden
- Own deployment, availability, reliability, performance and customer escalation targets
- Proactively identify and reduce issues through design, testing, and implementation
- Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management partners
- Drive efficiencies through software improvement and root cause analysis
- Drive continuous improvement on service quality and COGS efficiency
- Work within a highly skilled team of engineers to deliver revolutionary improvements
Requirements For Software Engineer II
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience
- 2+ years of experience as a software engineer designing, implementing, and shipping cloud services or software products
- 1+ years in Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Deployment (CD) technologies
- Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check
- Demonstrated communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with distributed systems delivering large-scale, secure, and resilient cloud services
Benefits For Software Engineer II
- 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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