Org Overview

The Internet of Things (IoT) is fast becoming one of the hottest technology trends as new business and consumer scenarios are unlocked that rely on insights and control from devices of all sizes. In addition to device innovation that allows nearly ubiquitous reach and form factors the cloud has enabled new scenarios where it is routine to process petabytes of data and use advanced analytics, like machine learning, to gain new insights. Microsoft Azure is an industry leader in IoT with the introduction of Azure IoT.  Azure IoT is a comprehensive solution that spans devices, device management, gateways, advanced analytics, and command & control functionality. Azure IoT is already in production with millions of devices and trillions of messages a month already flowing.

We’re looking for strong engineers who want to work on a team dedicated to a culture of inclusion, growth mindset and collaboration, we need you!

Team Overview:

As a part of the Azure IoT (Internet of Things) Central team, we focus on enabling rapid adoption of Azure IoT services easily. 

Our team builds massive scale, stateful cloud applications that are self-managing and can be operated with ease in public or private datacenters around the world, enable secure interconnection for millions of devices to and from the cloud, develop distributed systems capable of scaling to millions of transactions per second at sub-second latencies.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Work with engineering to architect and build backend infrastructure that is highly available, high performance and secure
• Design, develop, automate, maintain process facilitating continuous delivery, service provisioning, software updates, configuration changes, application deployment with zero downtime
• Measure and monitor application and infrastructure health
• Make sure all automation/monitoring tools are designed towards enabling autonomy in engineering teams
• Manage security of network, infrastructure and applications by performing various scans
• Drive process towards operational/security best practices
• Participate in 24x7 operation support and troubleshoot issues

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications 

• 2+ years of experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell
• Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Design, Software Engineering, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience running and working on services at scale
• Experience in developing, debugging and maintaining code in object oriented languages and database querying languages
• Strong coding, debugging, algorithm design and problem solving skills

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.

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.