Microsoft - Research Software Engineer
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Redmond, WA
Job Number: 535454
Job Description
Are you passionate about building new tools to help cloud developers easily find hard-to-find bugs? Do you want to work with world's best researchers to tackle hard problems in testing and debugging complex cloud applications? Are you fascinated by the possibility that numerous teams in Microsoft's cloud platform use your tools on daily basis to ensure reliability of their products? Do you possess strong system building skills to develop, implement and evaluate new ideas and technologies, demonstrating their impact to Microsoft and to the world?
If so, this might be the right job for you - join us and help develop cutting edge technology working with our researchers and engineers to make Microsoft Azure the most reliable cloud platform of the world!
We are looking for a Research Software Engineer with strong system building skills to join our team to develop industry leading cloud testing tools. Successful candidates will have several years of experience in building production systems, debugging and troubleshooting cloud applications. They should be driven by the desire to solve problems for partners whether by leveraging sophisticated techniques or straightforward tricks.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development/testing effort of the project
- Work closely with other engineers and researchers in the team.
- Create and maintain relationships with product teams.
- Work with internal (within Microsoft) users of the technology as needed.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Degree in CS/CSE or related technical area
- 3+ years of experience working in a managed-runtime language (e.g., C#, Java)
- Knowledge of good software engineering practices
Preferred Qualifications
- A good understanding of .Net runtime
- Experience of working in Microsoft technologies (e.g., Azure, C#)
- Advanced degree in CS/CSE is a plus, but not required.
Microsoft 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. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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.
Benefits/perksmay vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work
How to Apply
Click on the Apply Now button at this job's official page. Interested students may also contact Suman Nath <Suman.Nath@microsoft.com>.