Software Engineer II, Microsoft

Software Engineer II, Microsoft

Company Microsoft
Job title Software Engineer II
Job location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
  • 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).
  • Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.
  • Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.
  • 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.

Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND min 2+ years technical engineering experience working in a professional business setting with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
  • 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
  • OR Master’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.
  • Knowledge of operating systems, hardware integration, and low-level computing software technologies
  • Highly regarded – Knowledge and experience with Operating System development, kernel module, kernel debugging, hardware driver development, new hardware qualification, network stack experience, routing table, IPv6, network packet analysis, Linux
  • This role requires the ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
  • 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/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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