Question
FULL_TIME
2-5

Software Engineer

11/26/2025

Design and develop system software for Azure storage services, ensuring appropriate telemetry and health signals for monitoring. Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) to guide other engineers and respond to system issues.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Design and develop system software that manages storage services in Azure. Ensure that services and components are designed with appropriate telemetry and health signals to enable remote monitoring and debugging. Rapidly deploy cloud-scale solutions and monitor health through telemetry. Drive for quality in everything you do and continuously improve the quality of the systems you work on. Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and guides other engineers by developing and following the playbook, working on call to monitor system/product/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions, alerting stakeholders about status and initiates actions to restore system/product/service for simple and complex problems when appropriate. Proactively seeks new knowledge and adapts to new trends, technical solutions, and patterns that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale. Embody our culture and values. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Rust, or Python Experience in operating system and hardware concepts (direct memory access, interrupts, memory management, drivers etc.). Proficient in building complex applications utilizing advanced concepts such as multi-threading, inter-process communication (IPC), and synchronization mechanisms. Debugging and troubleshooting capabilities, with a proven ability to collaborate across teams to identify and resolve system-level issues. Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience Understanding of physical storage controller technologies such as Non-Volatile Memory (NVMe) or Small Computer System Interface (SCSI). Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating system concepts, including user/kernel mode, device management, virtualization, hardware drivers, interrupts, memory mapping and file systems. Familiarity with networking fundamentals, covering protocols, interfaces, and system-level integration.
Key Skills
CC++C#RustPythonJavaJavaScriptOperating System ConceptsDebuggingTroubleshootingMulti-threadingInter-process CommunicationSynchronization MechanismsNetworking FundamentalsStorage TechnologiesTelemetry
Categories
TechnologyEngineeringSoftware
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