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Microsoft · 2 days ago

Software Engineer II - CTJ - Top Secret

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$101K/yr - $199K/yr

2+ years exp

Microsoft is a leading technology company focused on making the world a safer place through digital security. The Software Engineer II will be responsible for building and improving cloud security services, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure system stability and performance, and participating in an on-call rotation.

Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Build and improve services to be scalable and highly reliable

Help deliver and improve engineering systems and practices to deliver services in complex cloud environments

Contribute to design and automate service scale features and customer requirements

Investigate pre-production and production issues, implement, and deploy fixes

Participate in an on-call rotation (typically 24/7 for one week every 6-8 weeks) within a secure facility

Qualification

C/C++/C#/Java/JavaScript/PythonCI/CD conceptsKubernetesWindows/Linux experienceAzure DevOpsGitCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience

Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role

Candidates must have an active TS and be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI (with polygraph) or have an active TS/SCI and be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI (with polygraph)

This role will require candidates to maintain the TS/SCI (with polygraph) clearance

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role

Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination

This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements

You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment

This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Preferred

Understanding and experience with CI/CD concepts and Git

2+ years of Windows / Linux hands on system experiences

Experience debugging issues ranging from the operating system, application, and all the way to the cloud

Experienced in solving operational issues in a scalable way

Ability to thrive with the ambiguity associated with working in a fast-paced and changing environment

Support a 24x7 live site support model for the services the team owns

Experience with Kubernetes, and the Kubernetes satellite technologies

Some experience with building and supporting large-scale production services, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and measuring reliability and availability

Proficient in at least one scripting language but knows when to move solutions into managed code

Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub tooling

Demonstrated communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Software Engineers, Program Managers, Security Researchers, and Data Scientists