Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

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$119,800–$234,700 / yr
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66 days ago

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This role $177k
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $153,440–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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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 622 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Azure Specialized team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering next-generation High Performance Computing (HPC) solutions for Azure customers. Your responsibilities include defining, deploying, and sustaining hardware and software infrastructure to support diverse customer workloads such as weather prediction and computational fluid dynamics. You will collaborate with industry partners to ensure quality, performance, and automation across various hardware architectures and network types. The role demands expertise in C, C++, PowerShell, or Python, along with experience in telemetry, observability, and distributed systems. Ideal candidates are passionate about advancing Azure infrastructure for HPC and AI workloads, driving the development of new tools and metrics to enhance system stability and performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact customers globally as the team expands its capacity to support exponential growth.

What you'll do

  • Define and deploy Azure infrastructure for HPC workloads focusing on quality and tooling.
  • Evaluate metrics and telemetry to improve the quality measures of Azure infrastructure.
  • Develop new tools and alerting systems to enhance data analysis within the team.
  • Ensure alignment with partner teams’ expectations across organizations to meet customer needs.
  • Build a test-driven engineering culture to reduce regressions and bugs in production.
  • Apply coding patterns and best practices to drive the stability and quality of code.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in C, C++, PowerShell, or Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field required
  • 2+ years of experience in telemetry and observability for cloud infrastructure
  • Experience evaluating metrics and making recommendations to advance Azure HPC infrastructure
  • Familiarity with high performance computing and co-designing hardware/software solutions

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