Job Overview
Join the Azure Core team at Microsoft, located in Giurgiu, Romania, as a Principal Software Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to work on the Azure Host Storage team, responsible for delivering a Storage Virtualization platform to Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Containers. You will be involved in handling IOs, data caching, throttles, quality of service, encrypting data, and offloading IO processing into Silicon.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and support features, experiences, and solutions for highly scalable services delivering consistent IO performance.
- Help evolve our storage stack to reduce IO latencies to microsecond range at 99.999 percentile, update complete IO stack with zero impact to the VM, and introduce hardware innovations to offload host processing.
- Build the next Gen AI for monitoring and auto-diagnostics of distributed IO subsystems that handle billions of IOPS and be the core of the intelligent cloud.
- Lead by example and mentor others to produce extensible and maintainable code used across products.
- Hold accountability as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI), mentoring engineers across products/solutions, working on-call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND Senior level technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Mid to Senior level experience in system design, debugging, and testing distributed systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND Senior level technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Mid-level experience designing, building, and running large scale and highly available cloud services or distributed systems.
- Mid-level experience working in Kernel Mode Drivers, Storage.
Other Qualifications
- 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.
Why Microsoft?
At Microsoft, we are committed to empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture encourages curiosity, embraces a learn-it-all mentality, and fosters an environment where everyone can thrive. We operate in 190 countries and are made up of more than 220,000 passionate employees worldwide.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance programs
- Remote work options
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