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Microsoft · 2 days ago

Infrastructure Software Engineer

Microsoft is a leading technology company that empowers every person and organization on the planet. They are seeking an Infrastructure Software Engineer to design and implement solutions for a networking lab, focusing on infrastructure management, experiments, and data analysis to influence Azure product roadmaps.

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Responsibilities

Develop and build proof-of-concepts to evaluate network architectures
Create experiments, to develop deep insights through benchmarking and characterization to identify opportunities for optimization
Develop and maintain software systems for lab systems management, automation, and monitoring at scale
Build tools and frameworks to simplify configuration and operational workflows for network devices and NICs
Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of NICs and related components
Troubleshoot and resolve issues across network software and hardware layers
Participate in design reviews, code reviews and contribute to best practices for reliability and scalability

Qualification

C/C++/C#/Java/PythonNetworking fundamentalsLinux/Unix/WindowsNetwork device OSData analysisIntellectual curiosityCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

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 OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Preferred

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
Familiarity/hands on experience with any network device operating system (Sonic, Arista, Cisco, Juniper)
Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems and Windows servers
Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, C++, C#)
Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching)
Skilled in partnering with architects, hardware and software engineers
Ability to independently run experiments, bringing clarity through data analysis, and results orientation to engage and energize collaborators and stakeholders
Collaboration skills, teamwork, and sense of presumed responsibility
Verbal and written communication skills, and ability to articulate and engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels
Intellectual curiosity and passion about learning and deploying new technologies
Problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (7677)
2022 (11403)
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2020 (7852)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
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