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Imagine being at the forefront of transformative cloud technology. Our team is pioneering management of Kubernetes clusters at hyperscale, building efficient and safe tools for managing millions of servers that power the Azure Kubernetes Service.

As a Software Engineer in the Azure Kubernetes Service Platform Infrastructure team, you will dive into the world of automated infrastructure management and server orchestration at a scale few other companies are dealing with, while building and maintaining the compute infrastructure that powers the Azure Kubernetes Service. This role offers you a unique opportunity to accelerate your career growth, develop a deep understanding of cloud technology, and master the intricacies of hyperscale infrastructure management. You'll be instrumental in making it possible for the Azure Kubernetes Service to function as the most high-performance and always-available managed Kubernetes service in the world.

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.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain tools written in Go that create and manipulate hundreds of thousands of virtual machines that power the Azure Kubernetes Service.

• Contribute to the reliability and performance of the Azure Kubernetes Service.

• Accelerate the development velocity for all engineers by improving our infrastructure stack to make it self-contained and runnable on anything from localhost to the datacenter.

• Balance pragmatism with vision and creativity; deliver continuous improvements to the team’s process and codebase.

• Build tools, automation, and safety mechanisms to prevent infrastructure problems from becoming production incidents.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 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, Go, Rust C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

• OR equivalent experience.

• Experience using virtualization technologies and cloud native tools such as containers, Kubernetes, and virtual machines.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

• OR related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript,

• OR Python

• OR Master'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.

• Curious, open-minded, analytical approach to solving problems and a powerful desire to collaborate with other engineers on the team to deliver solutions to challenging problems.

• Familiarity with Linux or similar Unix-like environments used on servers (e.g. BSD).

• Experience with containers, Kubernetes or other Cloud Native technologies

• Experience collaborating, building, and maintaining medium and large programs that are actively developed by many other engineers.

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