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Posted date: Oct 29, 2025
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Category: Software Engineering
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $158,000
Range: $100,600 - $215,400
Employment type: Full-Time
Travel amount: 25.0%
Work location type: 3 days / week in-office
Role: Individual Contributor
Description
Linux Infrastructure and Virtualization Engineering is a globally distributed team responsible for the expanding development and operation of Microsoft’s edge platform by extending Azure’s cloud capabilities to on-premises, sovereign, disconnected, edge and enterprise environments through the Azure Local product. Azure Local makes it easy for you to virtualize your workloads and run cloud native apps on-premises. Every Azure Local solution comes enabled with Azure Arc to seamlessly extend the full power of Azure services to your on-premises locations, simplifying governance and management using a flexible, centralized cloud management platform.In this role, you will work across teams and organizations of software engineers to innovate, engineer, and deliver Edge solutions in support of edge computing scenarios across industries and use-cases including AI, industrial transformation, retail, 5G + telecoms and enterprises.Contribute to the codebase, design solutions, and identify dependencies. Independently develop and deliver solutions with speed, scale, quality, resilience and security.Perform frequent code reviews and provide constructive feedback. Uphold development best practices and participate in setting new standards.Act as a Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) to monitor and support the product. Drive supportability improvements to reduce incident volume.Communicate effectively with stakeholders and contribute to inclusive team environments.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: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 PythonOR equivalent experience.6+ month of experience with Kubernetes and GoLangOther Requirments:Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to GoLang.OR equivalent experience.Proficient using a version control system in a team environment2+ years of Experience with Kubernetes and GoLangComfortable with the Linux Operating SystemKubernetes ClusterAPI/CAPI experienceExperience in virtualization technologiesExperience creating Kubernetes Custom Resources and OperatorsExperience in troubleshooting and remediating issues in production systemsKnowledge of Azure, Google Compute Platform or Amazon Web Services
Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until November 9, 2025.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
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