[Remote] Software Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Microsoft develops technology and cloud services that empower people and organizations to achieve more. The Software Engineer will design and develop Azure Storage Infrastructure solutions for hardware accelerators, processors, transports, and cluster-level performance improvements, while contributing across the software development lifecycle. The role also includes optimizing and maintaining code, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting the availability, reliability, and performance of products and services.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with stakeholders to derive scenarios and user requirements
- Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform
- Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to establish and improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI)
- Leverages subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive a workgroup's project plans, release plans, and work items
- Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate
- Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C and C++
- OR equivalent experience
- 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
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field with proven experience coding in languages including, but not limited to, C and C++
- OR 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 and C++
- OR equivalent experience
- Experience with kernel development, embedded systems, hardware offloads, or virtualization
- Experience with storage datapath performance, memory management, or device virtualization
- Experience with Cloud Service Provider (CSP), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), or measurement and validation
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