About the Role

Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing and building a new real-time communications platform from the ground up. The position involves working with Rust, Kubernetes, and distributed systems to power multi-modal communications for Microsoft 365 at global scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate with Architects and other team members on holistic system design
• Lead the design, development, deployment, and operation of components of a high reliability, global scale real-time communication platform
• Create and improve systems and processes to raise the reliability and quality of media services
• Collaborate with people across Microsoft and in the industry to bring innovation to products
• Influence engineering culture to strive for clean architecture, sound engineering practices, and growth mindset

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience building and shipping software
• 3+ years of experience successfully designing and building highly reliable global scale services
• Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Nice to Have:

• 8+ years of experience building and shipping software
• Experience with C/C++ or RUST programming languages
• Experience with Audio/Video processing, codecs, or transports
• Experience with containerized deployments via Kubernetes
• Experience with Stream processing architectures using Kafka or Azure Event Hubs
• Experience with Linux OS

Benefits & Perks

• Industry leading healthcare