Microsoft's Azure Compute Sovereign platform team is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their mission-critical initiative delivering Sovereign Cloud solutions. This role focuses on building the platform and tooling required for global customer cloud deployments. You'll work with talented engineers to architect, design, and implement distributed services and automation frameworks. The position offers deep technical impact opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies. Microsoft provides a growth-minded, inclusive culture where innovation and collaboration are key. The role involves working with highly sensitive data and meeting unique technical, legal, and operational requirements for government and regulated customers. This position offers up to 100% remote work with 0-25% travel, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization globally. The ideal candidate will bring experience in cloud computing, distributed systems, and a strong foundation in multiple programming languages.