Senior Software Engineer - Azure Portal

Overview

The Azure Portal is a product that empowers millions of developers and IT professionals worldwide to deploy, manage and monitor their cloud applications with ease. As part of the Azure Portal team, you will be creating cutting-edge solutions that make a direct impact on how businesses run their cloud infrastructure. Your work will shape the user experience for Azure’s global customer base, helping drive innovation in the cloud.

As a Senior Software Engineer - Azure Portal team member, you will play a key role in designing and building features that extend the functionality of our platform. You will collaborate closely with partner teams, contributing to frameworks and Software Development Kits (SDKs) used across hundreds of critical Azure services. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, deepen your technical expertise, hone your ability to iterate quickly in a fast-paced environment, and become adept at delivering next-gen cloud-based user interfaces.

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.
• Seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products in a proactive manner, while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.