Software Engineer II

Who you are

You have a solid background in software engineering, particularly in cloud platforms like Azure, and are eager to tackle complex challenges in AI and GPU-based workloads. Your experience includes designing and deploying infrastructure components that enhance performance and reliability, ensuring that customer needs are met with high-quality solutions. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features that drive customer value.

You possess a deep understanding of hardware architectures and networking types, which allows you to optimize systems for high-speed performance. Your technical expertise extends to automating infrastructure buildout and recovery systems, ensuring that the solutions you develop are robust and scalable. You are passionate about leveraging the latest technologies to push the boundaries of what is possible in cloud computing and AI.

Desirable

Experience with AI inferencing and training is a plus, as is familiarity with video and gaming infrastructure. You are comfortable working with various processor types and have a keen interest in the evolving landscape of cloud technologies. Your ability to measure and optimize performance will be crucial in this role, as will your commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer II at Microsoft, you will play a critical role in the Azure Specialized team, focusing on delivering next-generation workloads to the public cloud platform. You will be involved in designing and implementing features that enhance the Azure platform, particularly in the areas of AI and GPU workloads. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with industry partners to create differentiating customer features that add significant value.

You will work on deploying and operating infrastructure components that are essential for AI workloads, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This will involve deep technical work, where you will define, deploy, and sustain hardware and software infrastructure critical to Azure's success in the AI domain. You will also engage in optimizing networking performance and reliability, integrating with core Azure services, and implementing automated systems for infrastructure management.

Your role will require you to stay updated with the latest technology stacks driving the AI revolution, allowing you to contribute to innovative solutions that set Microsoft apart in the cloud computing space. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and continuous learning, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of Azure and its capabilities.

What we offer

At Microsoft, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is committed to empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be at the forefront of the AI revolution. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued, and your professional growth is supported. You will also benefit from competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to our employees' well-being and success.