Job Description:
While education, skillsets, and experience are important, we look for
1. Customer Focus – adding value to customers is our north star, so everything we do and build should be focused towards a real customer
2. Intellectual Curiosity – continually being curious and wanting to learn new things and not being afraid of trying new things
3. Ability to wear multiple hats – data-science, dev, test, pm, and entrepreneurial skills
4. Ability to balance a portfolio – creating a balanced portfolio of projects that span low-risk/low-reward to high-risk/high-reward
5. Impact and passion to move the bottom line – we are looking for people that are really passionate about understanding the higher-level business goals and work towards moving them
6. Efficient calendar management – ability to manage your calendar/meetings in a way that provides you enough productive blocks of time to be hands-on and solving complex problems.
7. Execution Efficiency – for any task, there is usually a way to do it 10x faster. We strive on optimizing the job for the need. One might approach a task very differently if they need one significant digit of accuracy versus ten
8. Failing Fast – over 90% of our ideas fail. We need to understand how to build the right heuristics and tests to fail as fast as possible
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
2. Previous experience with web services, storage, cloud computing, and system-level programming is a plus.
3. 5-8 years of designing, implementing, and launching commercial software products or web services.
4. Experience in systems side of software development including one or more of the following: highly scalable infrastructure, distributed systems, networking, and database engines. Thorough understanding of computer architecture, memory models, and algorithms design. Proven ability to create componentized, well-architected software at a component level.
5. Good problem solving and design skills, with demonstrated passion for quality, performance and engineering excellence.
6. Good debugging skills with ability to demonstrate those when diagnosing and solving hard bugs.
7. Be part of the live site culture and drive data driven improvements to both product quality and engineering efficiency
8. Good knowledge of Java/C++/C#/REST Services/JavaScript
Company Profile:
Microsoft Corporation (commonly referred to as Microsoft) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, Microsoft Office office suite, and Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers.
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