Software Engineer

The Bing organization in Microsoft is several thousand software engineers working on Bing search, Edge browser, Maps, Ads, News, and other projects. As the ecosystem grew over the years, there is a fervent desire at all levels of the organization to improve and streamline engineering systems and practices to make engineers more productive and satisfied with their day-to-day work. This will include improving source control, deployment mechanism for 100s of services, standardization of build/documentation, mono repository, standard cloud workstations, standardization of machine learning experience, etc.

Responsibilities

As a software development engineer in the platform team, you will build and maintain our distributed build & deployment system that underpins highly scaled and latency sensitive applications like Bing, Microsoft News and Advertising to name a few. You will work with engineers and product managers from across various parts of the organization to improve developer experience at scale.

• Design and implement distributed systems in Azure.
• Write efficient, well-tested code.
• Refactor build systems. Quickly diagnose production services.
• Develop systems and toolsets that work across multiple orchestrators, source control, and build systems (ADO and GitHub)
• Contribute to several open-source projects we work with.
  
  

The team values diversity of background and perspective. We seek to learn and grow in everything we do.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience writing code (C/C++, C#, Java) for medium/large-scale systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines like Azure DevOps, GitHub Workflow, or equivalents.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems.
• Experience using MS SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Practical knowledge of cloud services.
• Demonstrated engineering rigor and desire to eliminate manual work
• Knowledge of build systems – MSBuild, CMake, Clang, etc.
  
  

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