Senior Software Engineer - Azure Storage

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Are you ready to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence AI-scale storage solutions? Join Azure Storage Organization, where you will drive innovation and solve technical challenges at massive scale. This team powers mission-critical storage systems, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability for AI-driven workloads. You’ll collaborate with brilliant minds to deliver next-generation systems that push the boundaries of what’s possible in distributed storage and cloud technologies.

As a Senior Software Engineer - Azure Storage, you will drive enhancements for our storage control plane, ensuring it can meet the demands of exponential AI-scale workloads. You will tackle system bottlenecks, optimize performance, and enhance scalability, working closely with engineers, managers, and program managers to deliver innovative solutions. This opportunity will allow you to grow your expertise in distributed systems and Azure Storage, sharpen your technical skills, and contribute to cutting-edge solutions that power AI applications.

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Required Qualifications:

• 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# or Java
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Storage products and cloud-native architectures.
• 3+ years of experience in software development with a focus on large distributed systems.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science OR related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in llanguages including, but not limited to, C# or Java
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C# or Java
  • OR equivalent experience.

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• Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements for scalable, reliable, and high-performance storage solutions.
• Deliver the design and implementation of enhancements to optimize the storage control plane for AI-scale workloads.
• Identify and address bottlenecks in system performance and scalability while driving improvements across the platform.
• Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) to ensure system availability, performance, and fault tolerance, including participation in on-call rotations.
• Leverage subject matter expertise in Azure Storage and distributed systems to influence technical decisions and product roadmaps.