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Senior Software Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 17, 2025 | |
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OverviewAzure's core priority is to be world's most trusted, secure, and global cloud and a great place for people to work. Azure Edge Linux Infrastructure & Virtualization Engineering (LIVE+) organization is building a team to help develop an edge computing platform to automate and manage the customer hybrid cloud platform and workload deployments and the next generation Internet of Things. We innovate quickly, collaborate, learn from experience and data, provide input to improve features, think creatively, laugh and have fun, all while solving challenging customer and partner problems.As a Senior Software Engineer in our organization, you will play a key lead role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and robust applications, lead and contribute to architectural decisions, leverage AI to solve complex business problems, and mentor other engineers. This position provides an opportunity to impact the organization's technology direction and help drive innovation as a technical leader. 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.
ResponsibilitiesDeliver maintainable, performant solutions. Write extensible code; optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse to improve performance and ROI; apply coding patterns and metrics to drive stability.Ensure code quality and standards. Review code for diagnosability, reliability, maintainability, and scale; apply and provide feedback; enforce best practices and patterns during reviews.Lead technical projects and mentor others. Drive technical initiatives, guide estimation, and model team culture; share knowledge and foster growth across all levels through active coaching.Collaborate across teams. Communicate with partner teams and leadership to align expectations, manage dependencies, and deliver user experiences that meet evolving needs. Stay current and improve systems. Continuously learn and adopt new trends, tools, and patterns to enhance availability, reliability, efficiency, and observability at scale.Act as a designated responsible individual (DRI) and guide other engineers by developing and following the process/tools, working on-call to monitor a system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptionsDrive safe implementation and deployment. Maintain and apply implementation frameworks; plan and execute deployments with minimal risk; monitor service health, respond to incidents, and restore functionality as needed.Incorporate feedback. Gather and apply insights from stakeholders and telemetry; ensure feedback loops, evaluations, usage patterns and other actionable metrics inform future designs and solutions.Embody ourcultureandvalues. | |