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Build software and systems for some of the biggest data centers that humanity has ever created; The Azure Networking team is responsible for designing and building the software defined network infrastructure that powers millions of servers around the globe for Azure, Bing and other Microsoft cloud services; The SONiC team owns all the software that is running on the switches and routers; The team is also building vibrant open-source community for the switch software, which is adopted by various other cloud providers
Job Responsibility:
Creates, implements, optimizes, debugs, refactors, and reuses code to establish and improve performance and maintainability, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI)
Drives identification of dependencies and the development of design documents for a product, application, service, or platform
Leverages subject-matter expertise of product features and partners with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., project managers) to drive a workgroup's project plans, release plans, and work items
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
Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or Rust
OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Nice to have:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science OR related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or Rust
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, or Rust
OR equivalent experience
Experience developing systems software for networking devices (switches/routers) or a network operating system (NOS)
Experience integrating with hardware abstraction layers or vendor SDKs used to control network forwarding hardware (e.g., SAI or equivalent), with a focus on reliability, performance, and diagnosability
Experience debugging complex issues in Linux-based systems software using C/C++ or Rust