Senior Software Engineer- Azure Storage at Microsoft

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Apr, 26

Salary

234700.0

Posted On

07 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C#, Java, Distributed Systems, Cloud-Native Architectures, Storage Products, Performance Optimization, Scalability, System Availability, Fault Tolerance, Technical Decision Making, AI-Scale Workloads, Collaboration, Innovation, Problem Solving, System Bottlenecks

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview Are you ready to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence AI-scale storage solutions? Join Azure Storage Organization, where you will drive innovation and solve technical challenges at massive scale. This team powers mission-critical storage systems, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability for AI-driven workloads. You’ll collaborate with brilliant minds to deliver next-generation systems that push the boundaries of what’s possible in distributed storage and cloud technologies. As a Senior Software Engineer - Azure Storage, you will drive enhancements for our storage control plane, ensuring it can meet the demands of exponential AI-scale workloads. You will tackle system bottlenecks, optimize performance, and enhance scalability, working closely with engineers, managers, and program managers to deliver innovative solutions. This opportunity will allow you to grow your expertise in distributed systems and Azure Storage, sharpen your technical skills, and contribute to cutting-edge solutions that power AI applications. 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 Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements for scalable, reliable, and high-performance storage solutions. Deliver the design and implementation of enhancements to optimize the storage control plane for AI-scale workloads. Identify and address bottlenecks in system performance and scalability while driving improvements across the platform. Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) to ensure system availability, performance, and fault tolerance, including participation in on-call rotations. Leverage subject matter expertise in Azure Storage and distributed systems to influence technical decisions and product roadmaps. Qualifications Required 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# or Java OR equivalent experience. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Storage products and cloud-native architectures. 3+ years of experience in software development with a focus on large distributed systems. 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 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in llanguages including, but not limited to, C# or Java OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C# or Java OR equivalent experience. Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Software Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $139,900 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement enhancements for scalable storage solutions. They will also identify and address system performance bottlenecks and ensure system availability and fault tolerance.