Software Engineering IC3

Job Description:

(COMPANY NAME) 365 (M365) Intelligent Conversation and Communications Cloud is the platform that powers billions of real-time customer conversations across (COMPANY NAME)'s first-party (Teams, Skype), second-party (Dynamics), and third-party solutions (through Azure Communication Services). The platform enables reliable and high-quality messaging, meeting, and audio/video calling services that work every time, from anywhere, seamlessly across all customer touchpoints. Conversations on our platforms are made more intelligent in real-time, empowering best-in-class productivity tools for the modern workplace where every call, meeting, or chat will make the next one better.  

We are the team behind all the messaging scenarios across multiple products, and develop one of the largest scale, business-critical distributed systems in (COMPANY NAME). Our services run in 25+ regions, and we process billions of messages a day, enabling hundreds of millions of active enterprise as well as consumer users. The micro services are highly scalable, highly available, and extremely performant in geo-redundant, multi-tenant systems and honor data sovereignty, privacy, security, and compliance. You will have an opportunity to work with a highly collaborative and fun team in a fast-learning environment. 

* Design, develop and operate features for large-scale distributed software services and solutions.  
* Adhere to modern software engineering practices through design and code reviews.  
* Write clean and optimized code, improve test coverage for services, organize and implement integration tests, and resolve problem areas.  
* Consider testability, portability/monitoring, reliability, and maintainability, and understand when code is ready to be shared and delivered.  
* Gain a working understanding of (COMPANY NAME) as a business and collaborate with mentors and leaders to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our users.  
* Focus on customer/partner needs through a data driven approach. 
* Develop "best-in-class" engineering for our services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularized, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable

Candidate Requirements:

* Strong technical engineering experience with any object-oriented coding languages including, but not limited to C++, C#, Java or Python 
* Designing, developing, and operating backed services experience
* Ability to communicate technical details clearly across organizational boundaries
 
Other Requirements:  
Ability to meet (COMPANY NAME), 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: 
* (COMPANY NAME) Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the (COMPANY NAME) Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. 
  
Preferred qualifications:  
* Experience in DevOps to  maintain live services and\or application frameworks
* Cloud and services experience, with Azure cloud experience highly desirable
* Excellent analytical skills with systematic and structured approach to software design
* Passion for building highly scalable, highly reliable services
* Experience with or exposure to Agile and iterative development processes

(COMPANY NAME) 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. 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.

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