With continued growth in digital data and the desire to leverage data to address problems that touch all aspects of our lives, Azure Storage is growing to meet these challenges! The Azure Storage team is hiring experienced Senior Software Engineer to join agile and diverse engineering teams for deploying DPU technology.

As a Software Engineer in Azure Storage, you will help build performant scale out block storage on DPU hardware. You will join a fast growing team with deep cloud and enterprise storage backgrounds. You will be involved in all phases of the storage lifecycle; design, implementation, test, deployment and support. This opportunity will allow you to learn about cloud computing as well as building and supporting cloud services at scale.

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Responsibilities

• Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.

• Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight.

• Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable.

• Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation.

• Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.

• Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments 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 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C & C++ OR equivalent experience.

• Experience in Kernel level programming, device drivers, or embedded software.

Other Qualifications:

• 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 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C/C++ 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++ OR equivalent experience.

• Experience with high performance block storage data path programming.

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