Software Engineer II
Redmond, WA 
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Posted 12 days ago
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OverviewMicrosoft Azure Boost is a highly distributed, massively scalable, and ubiquitously accessible cloud storage system designed to scale out and serve the entire world. Azure storage already runs at Exascale (storing Exabytes of data) and we will be scaling our designs over the next decade to support Zetta scale (storing Zettabytes of data). Our development path includes designing, implementing, and deploying new hardware-based accelerators - utilizing the latest technologies including FPGAs, RDMA, PCIe and NVMe. If you have the interest and the passion to work on deploying new hardware and software solutions to enable performance and scalability at the highest levels, then Azure may have a place for you. Our group is developing new Azure core infrastructure for hardware accelerated remote storage. Our team is responsible for the integration of hardware & software, end-to-end validation and overall reliability, security, and compliance of our product at scale in the data center. Our team is looking for a Software Engineer II interested in a diverse role spanning the whole product from low level embedded hardware through to data center deployment & reliability. As a Software Engineer II in Azure Hardware Storage team you will be part of the team that changes the nature of storage for Azure customers by increasing customer storage performance whilst also reducing cost overhead for Azure. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, develop deeper understanding of distributed system architecture, build knowledge on Azure storage infrastructure. This is a flexible work opportunity, where working partially from home is possible. 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.
ResponsibilitiesSystem software architecture, design & development for hardware from prototyping through to the datacenter.Hardware & software deployment, failure investigation, root cause analysis and monitor health through telemetry.Monitoring performance & reliability analytics at scale for high availability customer facing cloud software & hardware. Automation infrastructure development for system validation of cloud services in the datacenter.Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate.Drive for quality in everything you do and continuously improve the quality of the systems on which you work. Clear communication and cross-team collaboration skills. A track record of successful results across multiple ship cycles with proven experience shipping high reliability products to customers.Collaborate across team boundaries to define and drive team charter and vision.

 

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