The Microsoft Azure Storage Engineering team is seeking a Software Engineer II to contribute to the development of storage systems across hardware and software platforms to identify performance bottlenecks and reliability improvement opportunities
Requirements
- Coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, SQL, C++, C, Java, or Python
- Experience with Microsoft or comparable Large-scale industry services
- Experience/knowledge of working and building distributed cloud services using Azure or related technology stacks
- Experience of hardware/software testing/release processes and methodologies
- Good understanding of Computer architecture with working knowledge of the HW/FW/SW/OS stack principles
- Functional knowledge of cloud computing and online services business models, including business, technical, and operational metrics
- Solid background in data warehouse principles, architecture, design and its implementation at large scale
Responsibilities
- Define system requirements, specifications, and performance objectives
- Contribute to code development
- Conduct system-level analysis of fleet telemetry to understand performance patterns and behavior across the storage stack
- Lead efforts ranging from building internal tools to studying and diagnosing storage fleet telemetry and systems data
- Provide insights that enable predictability analysis and reasoning across the platform, supporting improvements in performance and reliability
- Develops and implements code for products, services, or features, reusing existing code where applicable, with guidance
- Reason across the storage stack, both software and hardware layers
Other
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
- Ability to learn and grasp concepts quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills and sound technical judgment to evaluate options and make informed decisions
- Embody our culture and values