Microsoft is hiring for the position of Software Engineer in Bangalore, India. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply for this position. The complete information, eligibility criteria, and requirements are provided below.
Job Description:
| Company Name | Microsoft |
| Position | Software Engineer |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience | Experienced |
| Location | Bangalore, India |
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deliver production-grade features for the Cosmos service, including the Control Plane, Data Plane, and Compute Platform.
- Take end-to-end ownership of components and features, including architecture, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing operational support.
- Write high-quality, scalable, maintainable, and high-performance code while adhering to established engineering standards and best practices.
- Participate in system design discussions and contribute innovative solutions to enhance scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and overall system performance.
- Collaborate with Azure cloud infrastructure and Azure platform service teams, including Fabric, Storage, Azure Container Instances (ACI), and Capacity teams, to build and optimize cloud-based solutions.
- Develop and enhance components for globally distributed, multi-tenant cloud services by applying core distributed systems principles such as partitioning, replication, fault tolerance, recovery, throughput optimization, and latency reduction.
- Conduct and actively participate in code reviews and design reviews to improve software quality, security, performance, and maintainability.
- Investigate service incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions to prevent recurrence and improve service stability.
- Contribute to the definition, monitoring, and improvement of service health metrics, Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and overall reliability initiatives.
- Work closely with software engineers, program managers, and cross-functional partner teams across Azure to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Communicate technical designs, project progress, risks, and recommendations effectively to stakeholders and leadership teams.
- Demonstrate and uphold organizational culture, values, and engineering excellence in all aspects of work.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Software Engineering (SWE) role within the software industry.
- Strong programming experience in one or more languages such as C++, C#, Java, or similar object-oriented programming languages.
- Hands-on experience working with Large Language Model (LLM) APIs, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, or comparable AI platforms.
- Experience integrating AI-powered tools and implementing tool-use capabilities within applications.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements applicable to the role.
- Must successfully pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and maintain compliance by completing the screening every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven ability to lead and deliver complex technical initiatives from concept through implementation and production deployment.
- Hands-on experience with big data processing frameworks and execution engines such as Spark and SCOPE, as well as cluster orchestration technologies.
- Experience working with ARM-based computing environments and/or GPU-accelerated systems, including performance optimization on heterogeneous hardware platforms.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and backend application development.
- Experience using version control systems such as Git, along with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
- Strong understanding of SQL, Kusto Query Language (KQL), and Power BI for data analysis and reporting.
- Experience working with cloud technologies, including PaaS, SaaS, Analytics and AI services, DevOps practices, and networking concepts.
About Company:
Every company has a mission. What’s ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn’t diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. When we show up, we achieve more together.
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