Software Engineer
MicrosoftLondon, other, united kingdomUpdate time: October 25,2019
Job Description

Are you passionate about architecting and developing mission critical cloud solutions that address the most challenging customer scenarios, and then translating solution findings into measurable engineering feedback to drive the platform forward? Do you enjoy working directly with Microsoft’s largest and most strategic customers, in addition to Microsoft’s engineering teams? If so, this role might be ideal for you!

 

AGCE, Azure Global Customer Engineering within the Cloud + AI engineering organization, is seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in cloud solution design and implementation, as well as a passion for customers and building the best cloud platform.

Responsibilities

This AGCE Software Engineer role focuses on:

 

  • Architecting and implementing solutions that break the platform, either engaging with Microsoft’s most important customers or by developing canonical reference applications derived from customer scenarios.
  • Identifying solution patterns, gaps, whitespace, limits and adoption barriers and driving feedback into the engineering teams to fuel the continued evolution of our cloud platform
  • Working on both hybrid and native cloud solutions across a broad range of cloud infrastructure

 

Working directly with both customer and engineering leaders alike, this technical role presents a robust opportunity to have a tangible impact on our cloud products and strategy, as well as fuel our customers’ success. Intentional collaboration is a must in this role. This role will be based in London with travel required around 35%.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • 3+ years of experience in building/shipping cloud-based products and services
  • 3+ years of experience architecting and implementing cloud-based solutions (Cloud Native and Cloud Edge)
  • Excellent at interfacing with customers on-site, and a strong desire to help them succeed
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a technology-focused or Engineering-related discipline
  • Deep technical knowledge of Azure cloud architecture and services (PaaS/IaaS), or similar experience with AWS/GCP
  • Familiarity with relevant languages/tools, such as .NET, Go, Python, PowerShell, Azure CLI, ARM, Open Source, etc.
  • Experience with containers and orchestration technologies like Kubernetes is a plus
  • Hands-on experience implementing various application/solution migration strategies (i.e. on-premise datacenters to public clouds)
  • Worked on solutions built for massive ingestion and adaptive scale
  • A positive team player rather than an outside critic, focused on conscious collaboration and customer obsession
  • Aptitude and hunger to learn and adapt to the ever-changing cloud technologies
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills (e.g. knowing your audience and adjusting accordingly), articulating with courage and conviction
  • Humble and willing to learn from anyone on the team

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