Software Engineer II- Azure Storage

Who you are

You have a solid background in software engineering with experience in building scalable storage solutions — your expertise in distributed systems allows you to tackle complex technical challenges effectively. You are familiar with Azure technologies and understand the intricacies of cloud infrastructure, particularly in relation to storage systems. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside talented engineers to innovate and enhance existing systems. Your problem-solving skills enable you to identify and resolve system bottlenecks, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. You are eager to deepen your knowledge of AI-scale workloads and contribute to the evolution of cloud technologies. You possess a growth mindset and are motivated to empower others through your work.

Desirable

Experience with AI-driven innovations in storage solutions would be a plus, as well as familiarity with performance optimization techniques. A background in working with mission-critical systems is also desirable, as it aligns with the demands of this role.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer II in Azure Storage, you will be responsible for driving enhancements to the storage control plane and disks platform — your work will directly impact the performance and scalability of Azure's storage solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support a wide range of Azure products, contributing to platform-wide improvements. Your role will involve optimizing performance for AI-scale workloads, ensuring that the storage systems can handle the demands of rapidly growing applications. You will also be tasked with resolving system bottlenecks and improving the resiliency of storage solutions. This position offers you the opportunity to deepen your expertise in distributed systems while sharpening your technical and leadership skills. You will play a key role in developing advanced solutions that support global AI applications, making a significant impact on the future of cloud infrastructure.

What we offer

At Microsoft, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that empowers every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. You will have access to a collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and growth. The company values diversity and encourages you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. You will have opportunities for professional development and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of AI and cloud computing.