The Azure Core team is expanding to build the foundational platform that will support the next generation of AI workloads, requiring experienced engineers to design and deploy agents into Azure that integrate hardware and software components to deliver reliable and high-performance networking for current and future Azure hosts, and develop Network Interface Card (NIC) servicing software that supports AI and other Azure-based workloads.
Requirements
- coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, Rust, C++, or Python
- 2+ years of experience in low-level systems development
- 1+ year(s) of technical experience with computer networking
- Includes familiarity with network protocols, configurations, or infrastructure
- 1+ year(s) of experience with general cloud technologies
- Experience with virtualization technology (Hyper-V, KVM, VMware), microservices, service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, DPDK, CI/CD, and NIC hardware offloads is a plus
- Experience with virtualization technology (Hyper-V, KVM, VMware), microservices, service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, DPDP, CI/CD, and NIC hardware offloads is a plus
Responsibilities
- help design and deploy agents into Azure that integrate hardware and software components to deliver reliable and high-performance networking for current and future Azure hosts
- responsible for developing Network Interface Card (NIC) servicing software that supports AI and other Azure-based workloads
- Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features
- Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight
- Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable
- Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation
- Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems
Other
- 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.
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
- We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
- If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
