Job Description
This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. OverviewImagine, building the world’s computer that provides unprecedented reliability and unlimited scale, an organization that empowers individuals to achieve their best and treasure grass root innovation, technology that spans networking, operating systems, security, and a solution that enables millions of customers to run their mission critical services with confidence. As part of Azure Networking, you are responsible for enabling enterprises to connect their on-premise networks and devices to the cloud, in the most secure and performant way possible. As Senior Software Engineer Manager in the Azure Networking team you will plan, design, develop, test and deploy software systems to build scalable and secure networking infrastructure. You will be responsible for building the next generation network data plane. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, develop deep expertise in operating a cloud scale networking service and become a well-rounded software developer. You will also get to work with a team whose innovations are well recognized in the cloud and networking industry. 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.QualificationsRequired Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline Senior technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR equivalent experienceOther 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: Multipule years people management experience as a tech leadMicrosoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.ResponsibilitiesLead, coach, and build a diverse, inclusive, high-performing team where all team members inspired to technical excellence.Foster and develop talented engineers capable of developing and running scalable, reliable, maintainable services.Leads the design and building distributed services that are secure, scalable, reliable, and performant.Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to establish and improve performance and resilience, maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).Defines customer success metrics and engineer services to meet and exceed the goals.Leverages subject-matter expertise of cross-product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items.Leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.#LI-DNI