Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft's Sky team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to transform how Microsoft runs its massive global cloud services. This role offers a unique opportunity to innovate and develop impactful solutions that enhance customer experiences and reach millions of users worldwide. The position focuses on designing and building large-scale distributed systems using cloud-native technologies.

The ideal candidate will be a dedicated problem solver with strong experience in cloud infrastructure and distributed systems. You'll work on sophisticated solutions that make Microsoft's cloud services more efficient, scalable, and robust. The role involves tackling complex challenges while collaborating with diverse teams to promote technical excellence.

Key responsibilities include designing new solutions impacting Microsoft's cloud services, resolving technical challenges, improving architectures for better performance and cost optimization, and mentoring peers. The position requires expertise in cloud technologies, particularly Azure and Kubernetes, with Go programming being a preferred skill.

The role offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, investment options, parental leave, and generous time off. Based in Redmond, WA, this hybrid position allows up to 50% work from home with 0-25% travel required.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact on cloud technology while working with cutting-edge systems at massive scale. The role combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and the chance to shape the future of cloud services at Microsoft.