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OneFleet platform team in Azure is responsible for building and managing distributed systems that serve as a building block for services in Azure. The team is responsible for building and operating a PubSub service on top of Apache Kafka and a Distributed Coordinator service on top of Apache Zookeeper that runs in every Azure datacenter all over the world (300+ clusters). We collaborate closely with teams in Azure to deliver their scenarios and look for opportunities to build platform solutions. The mission of our team is to evolve Azure control plane services to event driven micro services architecture with data being at its core. As a Senior Software Engineer in our team, you will help us evolve the foundational services to meet the new requirements of our partners and scale the services to meet the growth of Azure. You will help us build and operate a new Key/Value cache service and help us build a new observability solution for Azure control plane services. You will collaborate with other teams in Azure to leverage existing foundational services and build new platform solutions when required. You will have opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and work in high-business impact areas. We value people who can bring a diverse perspective to our team, and where an engineer will not just write code but will have a meaningful impact on the direction of the service and which features to build. We are building a team where diversity of thought and background is valued as strongly as technical skills, and where everyone is encouraged to produce innovative ideas. 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** + Collaborates with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a scenario. + Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform. + Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to establish and improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI). + Leverages subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive a workgroup's project plans, release plans, and work items. + Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate. + Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications:** + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, or Rust + OR equivalent experience. + 2+ years of experience in designing, coding, and debugging large-scale systems and taking them to production. **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:** + 1+ year(s) analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. + 1+ year(s) operating distributed systems like Kafka, Cassandra, Redis or Spark. + 1+ year(s) of experience with Rust. Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 14, 2025. \#AzureCoreJobs Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .

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