Overview
As a Principal Software Engineering Manager in Azure Networking, you will gain marketable experience leading a team responsible for massive scale data centre network architecture, design, network infrastructure automatic management, software defined networking and high scalable/available/reliable distributed service design/implementation.
Microsoft Azure is expanding its team in Australia and is looking for dynamic individuals to manage devops teams. The ideal candidate would be adaptable and able to become a subject matter expert across a variety of services and systems throughout their career.
The team develops and operates highly scalable software supporting Azure Networking including automations that maintain the configuration of our network. Many software engineers are involved in all aspects of the life cycle including software design, implementation, deployment and operations. Others are involved in advanced monitoring, analysis, and alerting for security events.
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Qualifications
Qualifications:
1. Demontrated experience in technical people leadership and mentorship of a team of software engineers and the ability to drive impact on the overall technical strategy
2. Significant commercial experience in a software development environment
3. Ability to evolve and uplift engineering practices and culture to build a world-class engineering team
4. Solid understanding of cloud development principles and patterns and excellent communications skills and ability to work collaboratively across several teams
5. Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to quickly adapt to new technology and go deep.
6. You need to be confident in your ability to tackle ambiguous problems, own projects end-to-end, reason about performance and reliability, and produce quality code.
7. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, Golang, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience, Or other object-oriented programming.
Preferred Qualifications:
8. Knowledge about highly reliable distributed system, micro service, service fabric, Azure Devops, Redis, Bootstrap.
9. Be familiar with common network protocols, such as TCP, BGP, IP routing, IPv6 etc., experience on networking router configuration
10. Technical passion and terrific problem-solving skills to drive for result and impact
11. Any experience with network security
Other Requirements:
12. 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:
13. Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
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Responsibilities
The purpose of this role:
14. Guides partnership with appropriate stakeholders (e.g. project manager, technical lead) to determine user requirements within and across teams.
15. Guides teams and leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform.
16. Optimises, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).
17. Guides team to drive multiple groups’ project plans, release plans, and work items in coordination with appropriate stakeholders (e.g. project managers).
18. Guides team and acts as an expert for Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and monitors other engineers across product lines, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions.
19. Leads product development and scaling to customer requirements and applies best practices for meeting scaling needs and performance expectations and holds accountability for products that do not meet expectations.
20. To be able to identify root causes of network issues and system performance bottlenecks, propose simple and implementable technical solutions and actively reach out to customers to solve their pain points.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect