Microsoft Azure Host Networking and Hardware Acceleration team is building a high-performance and reliable cloud network. This organization is responsible for developing and maintaining the network layers that span from physical infrastructure to virtual machines. Current and future development efforts are focused on Linux platforms and hardware design. We are seeking an early-career Data Scientist I who is eager to engage with real-world product issues and use that experience to generate actionable insights that improve both our product and engineering processes.
Requirements
- Experience debugging, supporting, or managing production servers.
- 1+ year(s) development experience in networking or Linux kernel
- 1+ year(s) of experience using Python/R and SQL.
Responsibilities
- contribute to extending our auto-detection systems
- participate in investigations of business-critical incidents
- grow as a subject matter expert in kernel-level networking operations
- work with novel networking data to uncover insights that shape engineering behavior and process improvements
- collaborate with engineers across Azure and contribute to the evolution of our platform’s reliability and efficiency through data-driven approaches
- Develop LLM based solutions for expert recommendation systems
- Draw conclusions from novel network trace data
Other
- Curiosity about system internals, effective communication skills, and familiarity with low-level compute concepts will be valuable in this role.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Embody our culture and values