Job Opportunity at Microsoft: Senior Software Engineer in Egypt

Microsoft is offering a job opportunity in Cairo, Egypt as a Senior Software Engineer. It’s seeking an experienced backend engineer with a passion for building large scale distributed system to enable more innovations on the search, recommendation, and AI services and products, and passionate in leading an agile team while remaining "hands-on". WebXT IndexServe platform team have a Senior Software Engineer position to meet your technical expertise.

Microsoft is looking for a passionate platform developer to join us in building a globally competitive index using in-house and open-source technologies. You will be hands-on in a massively scaled and distributed system in production. Our developers design, implement, and rollout features with a data-driven and test-driven methodology. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud and machine learning technologies. Team members are expected to have solid background in: 

• Share accountability of a wide array of assets and be comfortable with learning a broad array of technologies.
• Design and implement features in a distributed environment using data to guide and measure success. 
• Debug and mitigate incidents in live production environments. 
• Participate in regular team scrums and communicate regularly and clearly with team members and leads. 
• Agile service feature development.
• Innovative algorithm design for best performance, latency, scalability, and efficiency.
• We are a fast-paced team with product releases every week. If you are self-motivated and want to make a large impact on the cloud serving area, then we are looking forward to meeting you! 

Required Qualifications:

• BS/MS from Computer Science, or related technical discipline with 5 years of working through full product cycles.
• 5+ years’ experience with C#/C++/Java/Python or other OOP skills.
• Hands on experience on production scale distributed system. 
• Able to quantitatively evaluate, implement and verify a solution in a distributed environment, using simulation, testing, counters, logging, and other methodologies. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Capable of quantitatively implementing and qualifying a solution in a distributed environment with DevOps model.
• Fluent in C++ is a plus.

About Microsoft:

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers.

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