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Senior Software Engineer - Azure Office of the CTO

Microsoft
USA Full-time 3/31/2026
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.4%•Total filings 6,363•New hires 3,142•
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•FY 2025

Job Description

The Azure Incubations Team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop an open-source cloud-native application platform. This role involves navigating ambiguity, crafting innovative solutions, and engaging with the open-source community while delivering critical features. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence Azure’s future direction as the project transitions into a dedicated product team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline AND 4+ years of experience in software engineering using languages such as Go or Python, OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the next-generation open-source cloud-native deployment framework.
  • Establish engineering processes and drive technology decisions to create a performant, resilient, and secure product for the open-source community.
  • Collaborate with internal partner teams to integrate new technologies across services.
  • Lead cross-group efforts, provide community and industry leadership, and help define strategic direction.
  • Foster open-source community engagement and contribution.
  • Implement continuous feedback loops to measure customer value and usage insights.

Benefits

  • Employees at Microsoft are often offered comprehensive, “world-class” benefits—including health and mental-wellness programs, competitive pay with bonuses and stock awards, and retirement/savings options. Time-off and flexibility are common, with generous vacation and holidays, parental and caregiver leave, and flexible work schedules, alongside learning support, employee resource groups, product discounts, and matching-gifts/volunteering programs. Specific benefits can vary by region.

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