Software Engineering

Overview

Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsofts over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate, high-energy engineers to help achieve that mission.

The DPU team, within the Azure Hardware Systems & Infrastructure group, brings together state-of-the-art software and hardware expertise to create a highly programmable and high-performance chip with the capability to efficiently handle large data volumes. Thanks to its integrated design, this solution empowers teams to operate with increased agility and deliver significantly superior performance compared to CPU-based alternatives. 

As a Senior Software Engineer in the DPU Operational Excellence team, you will be involved in designing, building, testing and deploying the tools and agents needed for operational readiness of control and data plane software that runs on DPU’s custom-built silicon in a variety of new platforms targeted at Azure compute and networking use-cases. This would entail building a deep understanding of the DPU architecture and the systems built using the DPU, understanding the end-to-end customer workflows, and building the debugging skills required to troubleshoot field issues. You will be responsible for managing the field incidents, maintaining dashboards for active/dormant cases, tracking software/firmware releases, and the fixes being carried in each, and collaborating cross-functionally in the pursuit of case resolution. This is an opportunity to build, test, and support innovative products that will be deployed on a planet scale. 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. 

Responsibilities

We are looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer on our development test team. In this role, you will contribute to design, write code in C/Python and implement software components to enable and optimize the Azure fleet. You will extensively automate, write Apps using C/Python/Other languages to enable next-gen cutting edge customized hardware in our servers; in partnership with multiple teams across Microsoft. The software development and test components you deliver include system software and cloud services that monitor, deploy and maintain cutting edge next-gen hardware in the Azure fleet at massive scale.

Qualifications

Qualification:- Extensively Automate in C/Python.

• Work closely with X-functional teams to develop test plans, review design docs.
• Contribute in design discussions
• Perform system-level debugging and troubleshooting to identify and resolve hardware/firmware-related issues.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Hardware and firmware technologies, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts, ensuring scalability, modularity, and maintainability.
  
  

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. 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, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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