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Senior Software Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Jan 08, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft aspires to make Microsoft Azure the platform of choice for hosting and operating APIs of any kind at any scale. Azure API Gateway is a fully managed solution under Azure API Management that customers can efficiently leverage to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs on any compute, with proper governance, traffic management, and observability guaranteed. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can help us make Azure API Gateway seamlessly work for containerized, cloud-native, and serverless workloads and naturally fit modern AI-centric development and operational practices, thus contributing to the ambitious goal of tripling the size of Azure's API platform portfolio, which is an already substantial business in the next five years. This role will demand a blend of technology skills and be accountable for significant engineering areas. It will require well-developed cloud-native distributed system skills, the ability to execute engineering goals and plans, drive innovation through agile execution, work closely with product, marketing, business development, and other internal stakeholders, and ongoing interactions with customers and partners. 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.
Responsibilities Work with product managers and engineers to create implementation plans given product and feature requirements.Share learnings and identified solutions from investigations with the team.Independently create clear and articulated plans for testing and assuring quality solutions.Lead by example within the team by producing extensible and maintainable code.Apply debugging tools and examine logs, telemetry, and other data to verify assumptions while writing and developing code, both proactively before issues occur and reactively as issues occur.Drive efforts to ensure the correct processes are followed to achieve a high degree of security, privacy, safety, and accessibility.Remain current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments. OtherEmbody our Culture & Values | |