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Software Engineering Manager - Azure Storage

Australia, Melbourne · Job Posted March 22, 2026
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Storage, the core of Microsoft's Azure Cloud, provides 10 exabytes of capacity across 50 regions, 100+ data centers, and over 1000 storage clusters. It powers millions of virtual machines, holds millions of hours of video, billions of photos, and vast amounts of analytics data. As a Software Engineering Manager in Azure Storage, you will play a key role in defining the technical direction of the most complex pieces of Azure Storage, while delivering continued improvements as well as pathbreaking features at a high quality. In addition, you will work on the latest server technologies and highly distributed systems, with a focus on reliability, scalability, performance, consistency and debuggability.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, develop, test and support features, experiences and solutions for highly scalable services
  • Develop high quality secure and compliant solutions
  • Support highly available services used by millions of users on a daily basis
  • Provide technical leadership across multiple projects, aligning engineering priorities with business objectives and driving measurable impact through innovation and execution excellence
  • Infuse AIOps practices to drive productivity, operational excellence, observability, incident detection, accurate root-cause analysis and mitigation

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C#, Java, C/C++, Python
  • OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C#, Java, C/C++, Python
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related technical field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C#, Java, C/C++, Python
  • OR equivalent experience
  • 4+ years people management experience
  • Experience developing production software
  • System design, algorithmic skills, knowledge of data structures
  • Debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work cross teams and collaborate with partners
  • Experience designing, building and running large scale and highly available cloud services or distributed systems
  • Troubleshooting skills across network, application, caching, queuing, load-balancing storage and distributed services layers
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