Microsoft

Software Engineering Manager

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations

Sponsorship not specified$166k-$296kDetected 1 day ago

JavaScriptPythonJavaC++C#Distributed SystemsAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesCI/CDLoad BalancingLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

Within Azure, our team focuses on capabilities that make Azure Kubernetes Service easier for Microsoft product teams to adopt and operate.
By reducing common infrastructure complexity, we help teams accelerate delivery, strengthen security and compliance, and focus more on the experiences their customers rely on.
Our customers are engineering teams across Microsoft.

Guide engineering direction, make pragmatic architecture decisions, write and review technical designs, and help a team shape the secure, reliable foundation used by product teams across Microsoft.
Lead a globally distributed team of software engineers and work closely with partner teams across Azure.
You will help define ambiguous problems, align stakeholders on technical direction, own architecture and design discussions, and guide implementation for infrastructure that supports Microsoft services at scale.
Guide engineering practices for maintainable code, design reviews, testing strategies, secure development, CI/CD, safe deployment, telemetry, monitoring, and production operations.
Help the team identify dependencies, resolve development blockers, respond to incidents, learn from retrospectives, and continuously improve the reliability, compliance, privacy, and performance of the systems it owns.
Our team helps engineering teams across Microsoft build and operate services on Azure Kubernetes Service with greater speed, security, reliability, and scale.
Microsoft engineering teams build services on a secure, scalable Kubernetes platform.
As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
You will help engineers grow their careers while building a team that delivers reliable, durable infrastructure at Microsoft scale.

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

OR equivalent experience.
6+ years people management experience.
3+ years of experience with cloud-native technologies such as containers and Kubernetes.
Awareness of, and ability to reason about, modern software and systems architectures, including distributed systems failure modes, microservices, load balancing, queuing, caching, and service reliability patterns.
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

Be accountable for team health, coaching and performance development, planning, execution, and delivery.

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.

equal opportunity employer.
If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status

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