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Senior Software Engineer - Azure Kubernetes
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Nevada, Reno | |
| 6840 Sierra Center Parkway (Show on map) | |
 Jul 23, 2025 | |
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OverviewAre you passionate about containerized applications and cloud-native software development? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our team works on Azure Kubernetes Fleet Manager and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Each Fleet Manager can manage hundreds of AKS clusters containing hundreds of thousands of VMs(virtual machines), so customers don't have to.As a Senior Software Engineer - Azure Kubernetes, you will be designing/developing/launching features end to end, mainly using Golang on top of Windows/Linux and Kubernetes. You will also be supporting customers with their Fleets on production to provide a smooth and reliable experience for them.Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesWorks with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. | |