Software Engineer II
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Oct 31, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft Azure is in the cloud race to win it.We are part of the Azure Networking team responsible for designing, building, and operating network connectivity, application load balancing, and security. Our services include Azure ExpressRoute, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Azure Firewall, Azure Bastion, Azure Application Gateway, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Azure Virtual Wide Area Network (Virtual WAN), and the Virtual Network Functions (VNF) platform. At the core of these services is a robust Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) infrastructure that we continuously innovate to improve agility, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Our team's contributions are widely recognized in the cloud and networking industry. We own services end-to-end-from user-facing interfaces to the management plane and all the way down to data path implementation. In this role, you will design, build, and operate hyper-scale services and develop control plane solutions that manage infrastructure and customer resources at massive scale, deployed as virtualized and cloud-native workloads. This opportunity offers a fast-paced environment and the chance to develop deep expertise in cloud services and distributed systems. We are looking for a Software Engineer - Hybrid Cloud, who thrives on solving complex problems and wants to design, implement, and operate large-scale distributed systems in an agile environment. 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.
ResponsibilitiesWorks with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.Other:Embody our Culture and Values | |