Software Engineer II - Top Secret
Microsoft · microsoft.com
RestonMid level2+ yrs
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The job in short
Cloud infrastructure and live-site engineering for sovereign government clouds.
AzureKubernetesLinuxDevOps
Details
- Found
- 5 d ago · posted 2026-10-20
- Location as listed
- Reston, VA,US, US
- Role
- DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
The team provides leadership, direction and accountability for application architecture, Cloud design, Infrastructure development and end to end implementation for our Sovereign and Government Clouds. Demonstrated collaboration skills will be required to work closely with other engineering teams to ensure services/systems are highly stable and performant and meet the expectations of internal and external customers and users. Build and improve services to be scalable and highly reliable. Help deliver and improve engineering systems and practices to deliver services in complex cloud environments. Contribute to design and automate service scale features and customer requirements. Investigate pre-production and production issues, implement, and deploy fixes. Participate in an on-call rotation (typically 24/7 for one week every 6-8 weeks) within a secure facility. I acknowledge we will use the standard, approved Required Qualifications Understanding and experience with CI/CD concepts and Git. 2+ years of Windows / Linux hands on system experiences Experience debugging issues ranging from the operating system, application, and all the way to the cloud. Experienced in solving operational issues in a scalable way Ability to thrive with the ambiguity associated with working in a fast-paced and changing environment. Support a 24x7 live site support model for the services the team owns. Experience with Kubernetes, and the Kubernetes satellite technologies Some experience with building and supporting large-scale production services, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and measuring reliability and availability. Proficient in at least one scripting language but knows when to move solutions into managed code. Experiece with Azure DevOps and GitHub tooling. Demonstrated communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Software Engineers, Program Managers, Security Researchers, and Data Scientists.
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