Software Engineer II

Job Description Cloud migration is one of the most critical steps in modernizing enterprise IT, and Azure Migrate is at the forefront of enabling this transformation. Our team is innovating with AI to reimagine how migrations are planned, executed, and optimizedbringing intelligence, adaptability, and precision to every customer journey. You'll be part of a dynamic engineering team that blends deep platform expertise with cutting-edge AI capabilities to simplify complex migration scenarios and deliver seamless cloud adoption experiences. As a Software Engineer II in Azure Migrate, you will build intelligent systems that guide customers through their migration journey with clarity and confidence. You'll work on scalable services, data-driven insights, and AI-powered experiences that anticipate user needs and streamline decision-making. Azure Migrate plays a pivotal role in Azure's growth strategyenabling customers to move critical workloads to the cloud and unlocking long-term platform adoption. Your contributions will directly impact customer success, cloud consumption, and the evolution of Microsoft's intelligent infrastructure. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, deepen your understanding of cloud infrastructure and intelligent systems, and contribute to one of Microsoft's most strategic cloud offerings. 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 - Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a feature. - Supports identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product feature with oversight. - With guidance, learns to create and implement code for a product, service, or feature reusing code as applicable. - Assists and learns about breaking down work items into tasks and provides estimation. - Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) in monitoring system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions for simple problems, and recommends actions to restore system/product/service by following the playbook. - Reviews current developments and proactively seeks new knowledge that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. Qualifications Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python - OR equivalent experience. Other Requirements - 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: - Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science - OR related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, OR Python - OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python - OR equivalent experience. - 1+ year(s) of experience building agentic solutions is preferred. #azmigrate #azurecorejobs Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.