Senior Software Engineer

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With Azure's continued expansion in containerized workloads and growing customer interest to shift security left, the Azure Container Registry (ACR) team is looking for software engineers who can build from the ground up across the end-to-end system.
ACR is chartered with building, storing, securing, scanning, replicating, and managing container images and artifacts with a fully managed, geo-replicated instance of OCI distribution.
It is used to connect across environments, including Azure Kubernetes Service and Azure Red Hat OpenShift, and across Azure services like App Service, Machine Learning, Azure Security Center, and Batch.
We also own services to streamline building, testing, pushing, and deploying images securely to Azure with ACR Tasks.
Our team also owns the Microsoft Artifact Registry (MAR), which is Microsoft's primary public registry for distributing 1P and 3P images.
Most recently, we've been working with the Open Source Community to innovate and experiment to make the registry the best cloud native multi artifact store.As a software engineer on the ACR team, you will have the opportunity to work with various Azure technologies to build and maintain this massively scalable cloud service.
You will help design, build, and validate various components needed to maintain, scale, and make Azure Container Registry the best choice for storing images for container workloads.
The cloud is becoming ever more important to our lives, and malicious actors getting ever more sophisticated.
You will be part of an overall vision to secure the supply chain for all workloads running in Azure: from code, to build, to distribution, to runtime - to help Azure be the most secure and most reliable cloud platform.
This role offers a flexible work opportunity, so you can work fully or partially from home.Microsoft is on a mission 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).
Creates testable code and pushes for quality investments all the way from design, to implementation, and monitoring.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 service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore service for simple and complex problems when appropriate.
Our team uses a "Follow the Sun" model where each engineer is backed by another engineer in a different location during their shifts to avoid late night calls.Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale.Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python (Golang and C# would be a plus)OR equivalent experience.The Ideal Applicant Will Have Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, OR PythonOR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or PythonOR equivalent experience.Solid understanding of cloud development principles and patterns, data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across several teams, problem-solving skills with ability to quickly adapt to new technology and go deep.2+ years minimum experience with workload/container orchestration using Kubernetes or similar platforms1+ years experience with container runtimes such as Docker, Rkt, runC, containers and how they are enabled by the underlying OS components.Other 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/