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Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Bangalore, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Virtualization, Kernel Development, Hypervisors, Kernels, Firmware, Performance Improvement, Reliability, Security, Distributed Systems, Open-Source Projects, Container Technologies, Cross-Platform Innovation, Collaboration, Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure, Linux

Industry

Software Development

Description

The Virtualization Core Platform hypervisor team is responsible for building foundational components of Microsoft’s virtualization stack. Hyper-V is the backbone of Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure, supporting millions of virtual machines that power services such as Azure and Windows. Our team works on technologies that enable secure, reliable, and high-performance virtualization across diverse platforms, including Linux and Windows, while collaborating with hardware partners and the open-source community. As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in virtualization and kernel development, you will design and implement low-level components such as hypervisors, kernels, and firmware. You will work closely with silicon partners to enable new hardware features and improve performance, reliability, and security. This role offers opportunities to contribute to datacenter transformation, container technologies, and cross-platform innovation, including support for open-source projects. You will gain experience in operating systems that power Azure, Windows Server, Xbox, and Microsoft’s Linux platforms. This position provides exposure to large-scale distributed systems and cutting-edge virtualization technologies, enabling you to make a meaningful impact on Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem. 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

Design and implement low-level components such as hypervisors, kernels, and firmware. Collaborate with silicon partners to enable new hardware features and improve performance, reliability, and security.