Microsoft

Microsoft

Software Engineering

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$235kDetected 1 day ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • If you're fascinated by distributed systems, scalability, and durability, and eager to tackle the challenges of Cloud-scale Storage, the Azure Storage team could be your ideal place.
  • The Azure Archive Storage service offers secure, cost-effective, and energy-conscious storage capable of preserving exabytes of data for decades, optimizing the interplay between software and underlying storage hardware.
  • We're seeking software engineers to help us achieve our vision of meeting growing global demand for cloud storage far into the future.

Responsibilities

  • Partners with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of scenarios, including close collaboration with hardware and firmware partners to align service behavior with platform capabilities
  • Leads identification of dependencies and the development of design documents and feature implementation for Azure Archive Storage Service, focusing on application- and service-layer solutions that integrate with lower-level storage interfaces
  • Provide insights which influence team direction and product design
  • Leverages subject-matter expertise of cross-product features with appropriate stakeholders to drive multiple group's project plans, release plans, and work items
  • Join us to help drive forward our hyperscale storage system, relied upon daily by millions worldwide.
  • As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
  • Our team develops Azure Storage, Microsoft's globally accessible, highly scalable solution that supports users everywhere.
  • We're expanding our development team to deliver the most affordable cloud-based storage in the world.
  • As part of this role, you'll join an experienced engineering team to build and refine a cloud service with unique algorithmic and scalability challenges.
  • You'll make significant contributions towards enabling our next-generation archival storage platforms by translating hardware and firmware needs into scalable, reliable cloud service designs.

Requirements

  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
  • 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, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • If you have a passion for distributed storage and enjoy working on durability, availability, scalability, and concurrency at the application and systems layers, let's connect.

Nice to have

  • OR equivalent experience
  • Knowledge in storage media technology or experience with SCSI interfaces and drivers
  • Experience in scalable distributed services
  • https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
  • This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
  • Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
  • 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, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

Compensation

  • $120k-$235k

Visa & Work Authorization

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status
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