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$119,800–$234,700 / yr
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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1586 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Storage team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing storage control plane systems to meet the demands of AI-scale workloads. Your responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements for high-performance and scalable solutions, designing and implementing system enhancements, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, and ensuring platform reliability through active participation in on-call rotations. You will leverage your expertise in distributed systems and Azure Storage technologies to influence technical decisions and contribute to the development of cutting-edge storage solutions that power AI applications at massive scale. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with C# or Java, a strong background in software development for large-scale distributed systems, and a deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and storage products.

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Azure C# Java Docker Kubernetes CI/CD PostgreSQL Redis Git Jenkins Python Go Terraform AWS Google Cloud Platform Distributed Systems Scalability Reliability Performance Optimization

What you'll do

  • Drive enhancements for the storage control plane to meet AI-scale workload demands.
  • Identify and resolve system bottlenecks to improve performance and scalability.
  • Act as Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for ensuring system availability and fault tolerance.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to maintain platform reliability and responsiveness.
  • Influence technical decisions and product roadmaps using expertise in Azure Storage.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience with storage products and cloud-native architectures.
  • Expertise in software development for large distributed systems.
  • Proficiency in coding languages such as C# or Java.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience identifying and addressing system bottlenecks and performance issues.

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