Senior Software Engineer
Redmond, WA 
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OverviewHave you ever had the challenge of running a cloud service and needing to ensure it stays up and functions? Or wondered how to detect changes in service health and can respond quickly if something goes wrong? These are problems faced by cloud developers every day. Finding and setting up the best observability system have been costly and difficult. Even after data are gathered and a system is set up to process them, it's still difficult to consume and visualize all the data on the screen in a meaningful way. Scanning rows of logs and numbers is certainly not the way to spot issues. Can the right combination of charts, graphs, gauges, gets your attention and helps you pin point the anomaly in your service? We are looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. We are the Azure Managed Grafana team in the Developer Division. We are looking to hire a Senior Sofware Engineer to join our team. Our mission is to bring Grafana, the industry-leading, best of breed data visualization solution, to Azure developers. Partnering tightly with Grafana Labs, we will empower every Azure developer with this powerful dashboarding platform at just the push of a button. As part of the Azure ecosystem, we will innovate and redefine the new standard for cloud service monitoring. Our service frees developers from managing their own dashboard system infrastructure and provides rich capabilities and seamless integrations with other first party Azure services. As part of this project, you will learn and gain experience in many Azure services such as Azure Kubernetes Service, Virtual Machine Scale Set, Load Balancer, PostgreSQL DB, Azure Monitor, and Azure Active Directory. This will be a dev ops game changer and you can join us and be part of it! At Microsoft, we prioritize people and cultivate an open, inclusive work environment. Our global team comprises developers from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience. We are seeking experienced engineers with a deep passion for cloud developer tools and services to join us in tackling this exciting challenge. Demonstrated experience in programming languages such as C#, C++, or Java, a proven track record of solving complex technical problems, and the ability to collaborate effectively with partner teams are essential requirements. Knowledge and hands-on experience with Azure or cloud development are highly desirable. Microsoft's mission is 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.In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesYou will work with other engineers in the team to design and build a highly secure and highly available large-scaled global service that millions of customers can depend on. You will alsoCollaborate with multiple partner teams to integrate our offerings with other Azure services, drive cross-functional initiatives and ensuring seamless interoperabilityDrive the creation of feature designs and lead design discussions with team members, leverage your expertise to make informed decisions that align with the overall product visionLead and participate in code reviews to maintain a high standard of code quality and consistency across the codebase, provide constructive feedback and guidance to team membersImplement comprehensive unit and functional tests, ensure robust test coverage and reliability of the codebase, and deploy production bits to the Azure environment with a focus on automation and scalabilityEstablish and maintain telemetry to monitor usage and performance, proactively identify and address potential issues to ensure optimal service delivery and customer satisfactionRespond to incidents in a timely manner, work with cross-functional teams to mitigate impact and restore service availability, and contribute to the ongoing operation of the services in a cost-effective mannerContribute to and collaborate on open-source projects, share knowledge and expertise with the broader developer community, and leverage external contributions to enhance our offeringsCollaborate with Grafana Labs to enhance security and enrich features based on customer scenarios, leverage their expertise to drive continuous improvement and innovation in our offeringsOther Embody our Culture & Values

 

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